by Jenny Golding | Feb 3, 2020 | Adventures, How To, Yellowstone Wildlife
From my comfy spot on the couch, I am staring up at towering spruce and fir trees and watching the snow fall. I have a floor to ceiling view of the forest, the thick tree trunks pillowed in deep, unbroken snow. The trickle of water remaining unfrozen in Soda Butte...
by Jenny Golding | Jan 14, 2020 | Art, Sculpture stories
As many celebrate the return of wolves to Yellowstone, we can’t help but think back on our own experiences with these iconic animals and how they have impacted our life journey. For Jenny and I, we came just a few short years after wolves were reintroduced to...
by Jenny Golding | Nov 4, 2019 | Adventures, Experiencing Yellowstone, How To
The day that Yellowstone roads close is always bittersweet. It’s a sure sign of the change in seasons (as if the multiple snowstorms in October this year didn’t adequately drive home the point…) Between now and mid December, snow will accumulate and...
by Jenny Golding | Sep 11, 2019 | Experiencing Yellowstone, How To, Nature
September and October are hands down some of the best times of year to hike in Yellowstone. The air is crisp and cool, the ground cover shimmers with fall color, elk are bugling, and the crowds have dwindled. We always feel a sense of urgency to get as many hikes in...
by Jenny Golding | Sep 10, 2019 | Adventures, Experiencing Yellowstone, How To, Nature
I’m always amazed at what it takes for plants and animals to survive in the Beartooths. Summer up here at 10,000 feet is fleeting, if it arrives at all. In early September, the high plateau is already bracing for the impending transition to winter and the trials that...