Category: Travel
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Respite in Missoula
Between Yellowstone and Glacier NP, we took a very much needed respite in Missoula, Montana. After a full week of camping, it was absolutely phenomenal to jump into a cozy bed and veg out on TV. We definitely didn’t explore the town as much as we would have had we just been on a regular…
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The best of Yellowstone
One of the most quintessential Yellowstone river/meadow/are-there-mooses-here spots is just inside the park from the south entrance. The featured photo (above) is just across the street from Lewis Falls (also gorgeous and pictured below). While that was C’s favorite Yellowstone spot, mine involved “smoke” and boiling water, which is surprising because I was actually somewhat unimpressed by…
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Yellowstone NP
Overall, I was more enamored with Grand Teton National Park than Yellowstone, but perhaps that is just because of all the hype surrounding Yellowstone. Or maybe it was because we went in the wrong season and hardly saw any buffalo or other wild animals, but Yellowstone just didn’t match my expectations. It didn’t help that there…
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Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone hike
This was the one hike that C was adamant that he wanted to do in Yellowstone, but of course we stayed up too late drinking and arguing about our plans the night before (read that here), so when it came to actually hiking it, C bailed on us. But we pressed on without him. We had…
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Jenny Lake Trailhead in Grand Teton NP
Thankfully, C’s mom watched our dog, Domino, so that C and I could hike together instead of alternating turns. The first hike (and best hike) we went on in Grand Teton NP was Jenny Lake trailhead to Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point. It is probably the most popular hike in the park, but for good…
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