by Jenny Golding | Aug 24, 2024 | Adventures, Backcountry, Experiencing Yellowstone, Videos
In early August, George and I and our friend Julianne embarked on a 54 mile backpacking trip through the high and wild Absaroka Mountains from Sunlight Basin to Crandall Creek. This is the section Julianne and I were unable to complete last year during my 200 mile...
by Jenny Golding | Jun 17, 2024 | Experiencing Yellowstone, Yellowstone Life
Each year in early June, as spring is rising in a crescendo to summer, I like to spend a few days camping at Bridge Bay along Yellowstone Lake.There’s something about Yellowstone Lake that beckons me – it’s like this pulsing watery heart around which the Greater...
by Jenny Golding | Dec 28, 2023 | Experiencing Yellowstone
I set out on an early morning in June to take a drive around Yellowstone's upper loop looking for wildlife, heading out from Gardiner towards Tower Falls. The light was gorgeous, golden and gentle; it seemed to be a good morning for photographs.Just before Calcite...
by Jenny Golding | Oct 8, 2023 | Adventures, Experiencing Yellowstone, Yellowstone Life, Yellowstone Trip Planning
Light and color, and mood and beauty just make me happy to be alive.I’m spending the next two nights camping at Fishing Bridge RV Park in my little travel trailer for a mini fall basecamp. One of my main motivations for coming down and camping at Fishing Bridge...
by Jenny Golding | Jul 30, 2022 | Experiencing Yellowstone
Day 1: The world melts away... I don't usually front-country camp at Yellowstone Lake in July, but since my June dates were canceled on account of the flood that washed out the north entrance road, I decided July would do just fine--else I might not get into the...
by Jenny Golding | May 16, 2022 | Experiencing Yellowstone
If I hadn’t stopped at Round Prairie in the pouring rain to sit and enjoy the heavy downpour, I would have missed this moment. Sitting in the truck listening to the rain pounding on the roof and watching it move in sheets across the meadow delayed me just enough. As I...
