Today was our last full day at Grand Teton National Park. It proved to be a great last day in the park! We decided to get up early so that David could take some photos of Mormon Row. The Mormons sent scouting parties from Salt Lake City to find new areas where they could settle … Continue reading A Moose and a Bear Before Noon
Month: July 2017
One Month and Counting
Today is our one month anniversary! We have been full timing for 30 days now and we have also logged 4000 miles. That’s a record for us! As David and I look back over this past month we wanted to share some minor and major things that we have learned: Full-timing is not like vacationing. … Continue reading One Month and Counting
Swan Lake – Colter Bay
Our National Parks offer some really wonderful Ranger-led talks and hikes. We have found them to be very educational and enjoyable. This afternoon we joined a group of 19 other Park visitors and hiked to Swan Lake. Our hike was an easy, three-mile walk. We walked from Colter Bay through a very lush forest to … Continue reading Swan Lake – Colter Bay
Old Faithful
Some days just don’t turn out the way that you expect. Today was one of those days. It was a day full of wonderful surprises! Yesterday, I got to indulge in my passion, painting. I was able to paint for most of the day. I am working on a landscape painting of Oxbow Bend. Today, … Continue reading Old Faithful
Les Trois Tetons
The Grand Tetons, originally named by French fur trappers, lie to the west of Jackson, WY. They were called in French “Les Trois Tetons” which translated means “the three breasts.” The highest of the Tetons, the Grand Teton, stands at 13,770 feet above sea level and is in the southern part of the mountain range. … Continue reading Les Trois Tetons
