Category: Wyoming

  • Taos, Soul of the Southwest

    Taos, Soul of the Southwest

    From Yellowstone to Grand Teton to the Whiskey Basin of Dubois, western Wyoming is a place we could disappear for awhile. Like Washington state. We pulled off the quick get- to-Taos trip with loose plans versus reservations. If we were left wanting a deeper dive, the silver lining is that we are now familiar In-Real-Life…

  • Smoke Gets in Your Eyes at Grand Teton

    Smoke Gets in Your Eyes at Grand Teton

    Our first National Park was a drive by. Yosemite, 2011, after a three day whitewater rafting trip on the wild and scenic Tuolumne River. We had a steak dinner in The Mountain View Dining Room, snapping photos of Yosemite Falls from our table near the window. Our feet never touched a trail. For us, the…

  • Yellowstone on a Whim

    Yellowstone on a Whim

    Three hundred miles east of Ritzville, WA is Drummond, Montana. Peak outdoor season meant that the Montana State Parks were booked from Butte to Billings. When that happens, it is often the small town parks you can depend on. Drummond is another small town in a railroad dominated community where people live spread out and…