Last week my friend Jim told me about an ancient Chinese proverb: “The best time to plant a tree was 30 years ago. The second best time is today.” Back in 1910, Glacier National Park (GNP) had over 100 glaciers,…
2018.06.12 GNP Day 2 – Scenic Point Trail
I have owned a Day Hikes of Glacier National Park map guide for a year and a half. Today, we finally get to put it to use. In the weeks leading up to our trip, I had identified the Grinnell…
2018.06.11 GNP Day 1 – Trail of the Cedars
“Would you like some more coffee?” – Stephanie “Yes, I would. I’m not addicted to coffee, it’s just a habit” – KK Stephanie explored the path going from our rental house down to the Flathead River this morning. While walking…
2018.06.10 Sheridan WY and Crossing Montana
“From the hills of Kaycee, Wyoming, where life’s wooly and wild” That is the opening line of the Garth Brooks song “Good Ride Cowboy”. About an hour into our travels, we drove through Kaycee. Don’t blink! This is more of…
2018.06.09 Escape to Wyoming (with 2 warnings)
Please follow along as we travel to Glacier National Park in Montana, the Canadian Rockies, Mt. Rushmore, and more. “I am setting my alarm for 4:55 and if anyone wakes me up before then, I am not going on this…