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Another 400 km drive was ahead of us – from the coolness of the Colorado Rockies straight into the South-West and Monument Valley. We had a number of stops on the way: in the Western towns of Ouray and Silverton, … Continue reading
A full day of driving was ahead of us … heading from Rocky Mountain NP in the North of Colorado to Ouray in the South – a total distance of 600 km.
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We had a full further day in Rocky Mountain NP, reserved for a day hike in the area around Bear Lake. Four of us left from the Glacier Gorge Trailhead and made our way up to Sky Pond with stops … Continue reading
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We continued through Colorado and made our way into Rocky Mountain NP. We first stopped at the visitor center at the park’s West – here we once more asked for junior ranger books – to then continue to a nearby … Continue reading
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In the evening we drove from town to the Bar-J ranch for a chuckwagon dinner and show with music, comedy and yodeling.
This was our first day without a fix time in the morning; I stayed in my sleeping bag until 09:30 and got started slowly. After that I joined the queue to get laundry done.
In the afternoon, once we were all back to clean clothing, Kelly drove us over to Jackson for an afternoon of ice cream, shopping, tea and exploration.
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We continued South from Yellowstone – straight into Grand Teton NP. Under normal circumstances we would have been greeted by the Grand Tetons staight away – however due to a nearby wildfire the whole area was covered in smoke and … Continue reading
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We had a full day to explore the highlights of Yellowstone and to work on our Junior Ranger books. We started in the morning – after a pretty cold night at around -7 ° C – and made it to … Continue reading
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We continued South, heading for Yellowstone NP. We entered Yellowstone NP in the North, making our way to the Albright Visitor Center in Wyoming. After lunch we crossed the state border back into Montana for a walk to a swim … Continue reading
Before we left the ranch again, we had a look into the taxidermy showroom, happy to see that no one of us had made it to the wall – and taking the opportunity to get a group picture with a grizzly.
