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August 7, 2017 by Deborah W. Trotter
Last summer my husband and I had the time and the good fortune to visit both Grand Teton National Park …
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Category: National Parks
| Tags: bighorn sheep, blooming, Clements Mountain, Garden Wall, Glacier National Park, Going-to-the-Sun Road, Grand Teton National Park, Granite Park Chalet, Highline Trail, hike, Logan Pass, marmot, meadows, Montana, mountain goat, nature, outdoors, popular, Rock Garden, stunning scenery, trail, wildflowers, wildlife, Wyoming, zoom lens
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April 1, 2013 by Deborah W. Trotter
We were there. We were fit. We were eager. And we did it! End of story? Well. Not exactly. It …
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| Tags: after sundown, bears, blackened stumps, blistering pace, box lunches, breathtaking scenery, Cascade Canyon, children, climb, deepening shadows, deer and elk, energized and inspired, family, foot bridge, go the distance, Grand Teton, Grand Teton National Park, grandeur, hanging valley, high altitude, hiking, hindsight, Idaho, Indian Paintbrush, Inspiration Point, Jackson Lake Lodge, Jenny Lake, Lake Solitude, Leigh Lake, lessons learned, massive mountains, monkey flower, most memorable hiking experience, nature, nocturnal birds, outdoors, Paintbrush Canyon, Paintbrush Divide, spectacular views, String Lake, Teton Range, tinkling streams, trail, twelve hour day, wildflowers, Wyoming
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January 21, 2013 by Deborah W. Trotter
The older I get, the more I realize that there aren’t very many things in life you can count on …
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| Tags: clockwork, duration, eruptions, famous attraction, geyser, intervals, nature, Old Faithful, old faithful geyser, outdoors, spouted at regular intervals, sputter or fizzle, white explorers, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, yellowstone park
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September 18, 2012 by Deborah W. Trotter
The dawn of the day in 2007 that we found the bison was also the dawn of the day of …
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| Tags: Air Force Two, bison, buzz cuts, Cascade Canyon, Grand Teton National Park, hike, Paintbrush Canyon, Paintbrush Divide, Park Rangers, Snake River, Visitor Center, Wyoming
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September 11, 2012 by Deborah W. Trotter
If you’ve never been to the Tetons, magnificence awaits you. The mountains of the Teton Range rise abruptly from the …
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| Tags: bald eagles, bison, Cascade Canyon, elk, float trip, Grand Teton National Park, Gros Ventre River, hike, homesteaders, Jackson Lake Lodge, Jenny Lake, moose, Oxbow Bend, pronghorn antelope, Snake River, Tetons, Wyoming