Travel Log
- Tyler and Mazie met and hung out with Nola and Sebastian.
- Rented bikes from Dornan’s and rode to Jenny Lake.
- Took Jenny Lake Boat and hiked to Hidden Falls.
- Waited in long line for an hour after hike to get boat back and stood with a group of annoying people from California.
- Waded in Jenny Lake to cool down.
- Got Ice Cream treats at gift store.
- Rode bikes back to Dornan’s with a heavy headwind.
- Attempted to stop at visitors center but they were closed.
- Went to Snake River Brewing for dinner.
- Astronomy evening with Wyoming Stargazing. Saw: Jupiter and 3 moons, Saturn and rings, moon, Moon closer, Vega, Arcturus, Mixar and Alco(part of Big Dipper) all three are double stars, ring nebula, Alberio (double Star), Hercules globular cluster, ISS, Owl cluster
- Got up at 5a to do wildlife tour with Bush Buck
- Start at Teton village
- Moose Wilson road tons of Elk
- Loupin Meadow: Elk
- Signal Mountain: Black Bear
- Signal mt lodge coffee stop
- oxbow bend Mt Moraine: Great Blue Heron with a chick
- black tail ponds: mountain climbers
- Moose Wilson road: Moose
- Met Kendra, David, Dawson for a walk. They brought pastries and beverages from Persephone. Walked the Snake River.
- Had snack in RV.
- drove to Downtown Jackson to explore stores and got Ice Cream at Jackson Drug and Chocolate at Cocolove.
- returned to campsite to maintain RV and get ready for rafting
- Whitewater rafting with Dave Hansen down the Snake River.
- got pizza and Handfire Pizza. It was delicious.
- Left West Yellowstone KOA.
- Returned rental car.
- Stopped at Lewis Falls.
- Lunch in RV at Jackson Lake overlook in Grand Tetons.
- Stopped and took photos.
- Missed turn to go down Teton Road and accidentally left the park. Decided to back track 20 miles back into Grand Tetons and go down beautiful Teton Road.
- Arrived at Jackson. Very busy. Got groceries. Got okay dinner at Miazgas.
- Went to Snake River KOA. Terrible road construction on the way. Can only go 25 mph. Spot 57 at Snake River KOA is tight and hard to get into. Not our favorite KOA.
- Early to bed for early wake up!
- breakfast in RV
- Gibbon Falls
- North Rim of Grand Canyon of Yellowstone River
- waypoint
- Inspiration point
- South Rim
- first overlook spot
- Hayden Valley
- Yellowstone Lake
- Ice cream at Yellowstone Lake General Store
- Tyler got a shirt
- Driver back through Hayden Valley
- Blocked by Bison walking on road
- South Rim, artist point
- Canyon Store shopping trip
- Ate dinner in RV
- Internet in car!
- Up early!
- Fly fishing
- Lunch at golf course restaurant
- Back to Yellowstone
- fairy Falls hike path up to grand prismatic viewing area
- Didn’t hike to fairy falls: bear frequenting area
- Old Faithful
- Walk over to geyser area
- Saw grand geyser. Was amazing. 200 ft in air.
- walked very fast back to car. Heavy winds and starting to rain!
- ate dinner in rental car as we drove thru Yellowstone back to RV
- Lower Geyser Basin
- Grand Prismatic Spring
- Biscuit Basin
- Mammoth Springs
- Roosevelt Arch
- breakfast at wild crumb
- Return to schnee’s
- Lunch in RV
- Tubing down Madison River
- Drive to west Yellowstone
- breakfast in RV
- Morning hike with lamas
- lunch on trail
- ice cream at sweet peaks
- shopping in Bozeman, chacos, water bottle, rei sunglasses, hat and clothes
- dinner at MAP brewing
- Bought groceries, EarthRoamer in parking lot
- Kids and dad in Bozeman hot springs
- started day with breakfast in the RV
- Went to teddy rosevelt national park
- Spent 3 hours seeing highlights
- drove to Bozeman
- Dinner inside at brewery restaurant
- pulled into RV park outside of Bozeman around 9pm
- Getting on the road after stop at the grocery store to replace food that went bad in the fridge incident. We’ll be stopping in Medora tonight!
- Listen to Trace
- Lunch while driving.
- Salem sue
- Medora musical
- dinner at uncorked in Medora, pizza from a little place with no masks and no social distancing
- got into campsite around 10:30pm
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Yellowstone Log: Day 10, Monday
Weather: Clear and Sunny, Warm. Cloudy into the evening.
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Yellowstone Log: Day 9, Sunday
Weather: cool in morning. Warm and pleasant rest of day.
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Yellowstone Log: Day 8, Saturday
Weather: great, clear, mid-70s
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Yellowstone Log: Day 7, Friday
Weather: mid 70s. Nice.
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Yellowstone Log: Day 6, Thursday
Weather: started out rain/drizzle. Cleared up and was great day.
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Yellowstone Log: Day 5, Wednesday
Weather: lovely day
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Yellowstone Log: Day 4, Tuesday
Weather: beautiful day
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Yellowstone Log: Day 3, Monday
Weather: beautiful day
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Yellowstone Log: Day 2, Sunday
Weather: lovely day
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Yellowstone Log: Day 1, Saturday
Weather: hot and humid in mpls, weather much better in Medora