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 January 18, 2019

Breweries, Biking, & Buddha: Bozeman, MT to Winthrop, WA

Last year was the first time we took the northern route across the country. Although we had our doubts about traveling through the Midwest and the Plains, it’s a trip we would happily repeat. I’ve already written quite a bit about our experiences, but as I wrap up our spring and early summer travels, I […]

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Categories : Idaho, Montana, Travel, Washington
Tags : Bear Canyon Campground, Bozeman, Burke Trail, Garden of 1000 Buddhas, Heyburn State Park, Jim & Mary's RV Park, Missoula, Old Schoolhouse Brewery, Pine Near RV Park, Riverfront Walking Trail Missoula, Sun Mountain Trails, Tia's Big Sky Tacos, Tiffany Mountain Trail, Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes, Wild Crumb Bakery, Winthrop
 December 19, 2018

The Magic Of Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park is one of the most beautiful places we’ve found in our travels. And it’s certainly one of the most thrilling. Where else can you stroll on boardwalks over colorful hot pools and geysers and encounter traffic jams caused by bison and bears? Our last visit to Yellowstone was in the fall of […]

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Categories : Montana, Travel, Wyoming
Tags : Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Mammoth Campground, Mammoth Hot Springs, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park
 October 23, 2013

Yellowstone, Part II

That last Yellowstone post was too long. So I’m making this one brief. The subtitle is “Jams: Various Varieties.” Day 5: Woke up to a couple of inches of snow. Tried to drive to the Canyon area, but halfway there, got stuck in a huge traffic jam; walked a half-mile to find a truck and […]

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Categories : Montana, National Parks, Wyoming
Tags : antelope, bison, geysers, grizzlies, Old Faithful, Yellowstone
 October 17, 2013

Yellowstone, Part I

We arrived in Yellowstone National Park with the intention of spending about three days. Eight days later, we weren’t quite ready to leave. However, the government sent us on our way when they shut the gates to the park on October 1st. According to the stone arch that we drove through every day to enter […]

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Categories : Montana, National Parks, Travel
Tags : Boiling River, Gardiner, Lamar Valley, Mammoth Hot Springs, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone
 October 15, 2013

Heading East, Into The West

We’ve been traveling pretty slowly the past month, finding our way again into the traveling groove. When we set out on this lengthy adventure, we initially thought, “Let’s go cross country, up to New England, into Nova Scotia, then down along the East Coast, and then to Florida, and…” at that point, I think I […]

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Categories : Idaho, Montana, Washington

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