by Jenny Golding | Aug 5, 2018 | Adventures, Experiencing Yellowstone, How To
You know it’s going to be a good trip when you encounter fresh bear tracks not far from the trailhead. We followed them for miles, deeper and deeper into the backcountry, the pad markings fresh in the soft dusty dirt. Maybe a grizzly, or a giant black...
by George Bumann | Jul 23, 2018 | Adventures, Art, Sculpture stories
The art of art, and the art of living, are an eternal treasure hunt: you never really know what you’re going to find. You might start out on a particular day in search of grizzly bears and never find a one, only to have the most extraordinary experience with a...
by Jenny Golding | May 15, 2018 | Adventures, Nature, Yellowstone Wildlife
Spring in Hayden Valley is a special time. We were fortunate to spend three days at the Lake Hotel in mid May, just after it opened. It’s a treat to be there right after the roads and hotels open for the season – the landscape feels very wild and the...
by Jenny Golding | Apr 28, 2018 | Adventures, Lifestyle, Nature, Yellowstone Wildlife
I could not be more happy or content right now, sitting high above the Lamar River. At least that’s what I started to write in my journal, before I turned and noticed a massive bull bison approaching. He was just grazing, and no doubt would have sauntered right...
by George Bumann | Apr 23, 2018 | Adventures, Nature, Yellowstone Wildlife
(image above: NPS/Jim Peaco) Few ‘firsts’ are anticipated in Yellowstone as much the first grizzly bear sighting of spring. Over the last decade and a half, we have had many memorable ‘firsts’—some of which were captured on film (yes, actual...
by Jenny Golding | Feb 21, 2018 | Adventures, Experiencing Yellowstone, Nature
We rarely let a winter go by without going down to Old Faithful. Getting there is a bit of a trek; the roads are closed to wheeled vehicles from November to April and the landscape is buried in snow. Instead of hopping in the car and driving an hour and a half like we...
