Rawhide Motel Jackson

... Lake where the Snake River is dammed to enjoy some more quiet reading time. After getting back to our campsite, Andrew received a voicemail from our real estate company in Portland, letting us know that the apartment we had secured had flooded and was uninhabitable. We scrambled through dinner and then headed back to Jackson to use the internet at the most fantastic honkey tonk pub we have ever seen (over a dozen elk heads ...

... so riesig dass er nicht auf ein foto passt und die bilder der realität schlicht nicht gerecht werden. ist doch auch schön, dass nicht alles mit einer digicam aufgenommen werden kann, ich hab die bilder stattdessen mit meinen eigenen instinkten aufgenommen und kann jedem grand teton besucher nur empfehlen, den ca 1 stündigen aufstieg auf sich zu nehmen!

... landscape diversity that leaves one in awe of the natural world. The geothermal features and grassy plains with their buffalo, deer and elk, which we encountered on the first day in the park, fascinated, but I was more than completely contented in the vastness of Yellowstone Lake, the asparagus colored forests that overlooked its shores and the mysterious, mountainess climbs of the park’s eastern ...

... signs of animal life, such as animal remains, tracks, fur, and scat. In addition, some students saw elk, a bald eagle, and many unique types of birds.

Each group successfully made it to their final destination. On the way back to campus, two vans full of students were held up in traffic by a herd of bison and calves. Welcome to the Wild West!

After a full day in ...

... he brought but nope, it was in the huge box of crayons (which he was not allowed to bring) and a class cuter. Who knew? well the security had no idea what it was and had to confiscate. Well first update of the trip see you for the next and expect it to be soon! got to go ESTHER

... hikes available.

There is a loop road around the middle of the park so I pretty much drove right around that and stopped along the way whenever there was something to look at.Yellowstone NP is fantastic and has a wide variety of attractions - lakes, waterfalls, geysers and wildlife. I got to see some Buffalo up close and even saw a wolf running along the side of the road. I finished my day in ...

... was a 1/4 mile downstream on Snake River from the Wilson road bridge. On my 3rd or 4th cast, I got a hit. It was an encouraging site, a pair of glasses. We stayed for another 15 minutes without pulling out the glass case, so, we left. On the cols Gros Ventre River, our luck was no better and we decided to head up to the Jackson Dam. Again, no luck. However, on our way to the dam we noticed some slow moving ...

... Point. Not a far hike, about 6 miles, but pretty steep and both the falls and the point were, well, inspirational. The view from the point was the entire lake. The next day we asked a Ranger to recommend a hike where we could see moose. It was one of our goals--to see moose in the wild. It turned out our best bet was to repeat the hike up to Inspiration Point and keep going through Cascade Canyon ...

... write anything about the Tetons. If you were a more serious student or had the fortune not to do French, here is a hint: What does Teton sound like, and what do really good examples of mountains look like. No doubt of amusement to any French who stray this way, their meaning seems to have passed millions of Americans by (no surprise there). That is all for this week, as I am about to be kicked out of the library for scrounging their free internet for far too long.

... leave you pass the next bunch of excited people coming to get their view of it.
Backtracking so I could exit through the south entrance since it was getting late I had to forgo seeing much more, but I was running low on cash and had much more country to see and hoped to return on a future trip and spend more time here. I could see the Tetons off to my right as I went south. I did get a couple of photos of the ...