flowers, fog and mountains

Glacier National Park

Here’s a few of my best shots of Glacier. I drove the “Going to the Sun” road a couple times to get photos in different light. I’ve only scratched the surface when it comes to exploring the park!

view of hillside from river

Winchester to Sandpoint, Id

With directions from a local and some google satellite scouting, I drove out 25 miles of dirt roads from Winchester Idaho to a point overlooking Hells Canyon. I stayed at Winchester Lake State Park about 35 miles SE of Lewiston. I went into town and got caught in a hail storm! Once I arrived in …

vintage trailer

Vintage campers

An all female camping club, Sisters on the Fly, visited Winchester State Park during my stay. They created quite a bit of excitement with their mostly classic campers.

Fields of canola and farm buildings

Boise to Lewiston Idaho

I haven’t enjoyed a drive lately as much as I enjoyed the drive from Boise, Idaho to Lewiston, ID. Leaving Boise on ID-55, almost immediately you are into the mountains, driving along the Payette River. You start at 2500 feet and climb to a plateau at 5500 feet where I camped at Cascade Lake. Headed …

view of rocks in landscape

City of Rocks National Reserve

I stayed two nights at City of Rocks. It’s a beautiful area with lots of climbers coming to scale the granite so MAKE RESERVATIONS! The National Reserve is commingled with the State Park by the same name which caused me great confusion. All the NP sites are good for tents and VERY small RVs. Only …

hot spring and lake

Yellowstone South Entrance

I took a day trip to Yellowstone on May 25th only a week or so after they had the snow cleared and the road open. There are lots of company’s doing rafting trips down the Snake River and canoeing and kayaking on local ponds, etc.

Barn on Mormon Row in Grand Teton National Park

Grand Tetons National Park

I arrived in Jackson, Wyoming area and set up camp in Gros Ventre Campground. The weather hasn’t been the greatest but I did have the sun break through this morning just long enough to get the classic shot of the barn on Mormon Row. It would have been nice to see the mountain peaks behind. …

844 steam engine and onlookers

Golden Spike celebration

While staying in Provo, I took the FrontRunner Commuter Train to Ogden, Utah for their Golden Spike celebration. Check out my video here https://youtu.be/pVVcSpyiZxU.