Jackson Hole Campground
August 7, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
Well, this campground is a MAJOR disappointment! We are packed in like sardines and no tents allowed. Turns out zero campgrounds in the vicinity allow tents. So Gordie went to the hotel with theRead more
Rafting!!!
August 8, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 50 °F
Waiting for our complimentary breakfast as we gear up for our white water rafting fun on the Snake River! 🌊 Gus has never been! Super excited! 🛶🚣♀️
Huge thank you to Aunt Beth forRead more
White water rafting!!!
August 8, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
We had a blast for our 8 mile run down the Snake River! Saw some bald eagles, marmots, osprey and a mink. Our guide, Tom was amazing! Will and Sammy were by far the wettest with Gordie not far behind.Read more
Lunch Table Pics!
August 8, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Here are the pics of us going through the rapids! You can see Gordie’s blue and green hair washing out all over his face!
Elk antlers!
August 8, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
Had to get the obligatory tourist picture under the elk antler archways!
Found some nice Moose statues with droppings underneath, too!
Better campsite!
August 8, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 59 °F
Gus and Patrick snagged a corner site during nap time. Phew! So much more room for activities!
Excellent time for a game of Clue and BS!
Teton National Park - Biking!
August 9, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
Will, Gordie, Maddie and Angus started from the park entrance and rode their bikes up to the awaiting camper & suburban at the Leigh Lake picnic area. Good thing we got to the picnic area earlyRead more
Leigh Lake Hike
August 9, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
Hikers went most of the way along the eastern side of Leigh Lake for a picnic. They returned just in time as the rain began to fall as they returned to the RV. ☔️
Leigh Lake & String Lake
August 9, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
At the entrance to the lake where Karen and Mark Gray for engaged! They've been married 25 years yesterday! Congratulations! 🎊🍾
Big kids then went for a long hike to the far end of the lake.Read more
¡¡¡Yellowstone!!!
August 9, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
Crossed through the Rockefeller Parkway on our way into Yellowstone! We crossed the Continental Divide again en route to our campsite. It rained the entire way, but was gorgeous nonetheless.
Grant Village Campground
August 9, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
Yeah! This is EXACTLY the kind of campground we have been waiting for on our trip. Pretty sites in the trees with tent space and room for everyone to roam a little as well. Cheesy tacos 🌮 andRead more
Old Faithful! - Big Kids' Hike
August 10, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
What a view!!! Worth the extra hiking time.
Old Faithful Eruption!
August 10, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
Old Faithful certainly was faithful today! We had a great view of the geyser going off and everyone loved it. After, we walked the boardwalk around the pots of bubbling water. Patrick thought thereRead more
Lone Star Geyser
August 10, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
During nap time 😴, the older group headed out by mountain bike 🚴 to see the Lone Star Geyser. It is a 12' high come and shoots up 60'! Some say it is the most beautiful in the park. It eruptsRead more
Grant Village Campground Departure
August 11, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 43 °F
We woke up to the angelic picture and then came back from the shower to find this. At least he's happy!
West Thumb
August 11, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Another fabulous boardwalk! GORGEOUS!!! Yellowstone Lake is in the background.
Avalanche Mountain Hike
August 11, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 59 °F
Gordie and Angus took a more strenuous approach to the day and headed up to 10,566ft to the top of Avalanche Mountain. A total of 2,100ft of elevation gain and wild weather at the top. Snow!
Bison Blockade #1
August 11, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
Had to pull over for these!
Mud Volcano
August 11, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
Stinky, stinky sulfur! We learned that hydrogen sulphide creates the stinky egg-like smell by microbes converting it into an acid. The acid is a 1-2 pH like what you would find in a car battery. ItRead more
Bison Blockade #2
August 11, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Got stuck for 25 minutes in a bison blockade. We'll take this any day over city traffic!
Canyon Campground
August 11, 2017 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 57 °F
Another beautiful National Park campground ⛺️ with a happy elk. Lots of trees very close together make for a fun maze and plenty of hammock hanging opportunities. Kids are happy once again :) LoveRead more
Artists Point
August 12, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
Gorgeous view of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. Crowded because most areas around the canyon are closed, but worth it for the views. The Canyon is between 800-1,200 feet deep and 20 miles long.
Ribbon Lake Hike
August 12, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
Most of the trails along the South Rim are closed, but there was a nice one with a great view towards Ribbon Lake that we all could do.
Mount Washburn
August 12, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
Standing 10,243 feet high this is one of the most scenic hikes in the park. From the summit you can see the Grand Tetons, Old Faithful Geyser Basin and the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone where we wereRead more
Relaxing in the hammocks :)
August 12, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
These hammocks are the best! After their hike up Mount Washburn everyone needed a little hammock time.
Patrick preferred to make a train 🚂 track course for his 🚗 and 🚚🚑🚒🚓🏎.