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Distances in Yellowstone
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Enchantments Hikes Milestones
Start Colchuck Lake trailhead (elevation 3,000 ft. - 0 gain, 0 loss, 0 miles, 18 miles to go, 4,400 up, 7,100 down ( Read more... ) -
Barbados
Anyhow, after a long day at sea (which wasn't super exciting - while there *is* a lot to do on cruise ships - they're essentially floating cities, after all - most of it is really canned - think D-list family movies and mediocre comedy and musical theater), we reached Barbados.
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Caribbean Part 1 - El Yunque
I've been terrible remiss with posting, mostly because it takes a bit to curate photos that are fun, etc. My apologies. (Not that anyone cares, but hey ( Read more... ) -
Interesting Things Learned from Necklace Gate
Following the necklace problems, I contacted Paypal and Etsy, mostly just to see what could be done. (To be honest, I expected nothing, but it never hurts to check.) Incidentally, I found this pretty handy re: how to arrange contracts in the future to maximize the chances of being able to recoup costs should I commission something that fails ( Read more... ) -
Yellowstone - Day Three
So, for day three, the thought was that we'd let those who wanted to sleep in start later, while those of us who wanted an early day got up super early. Surprise, surprise, that was me and KW. We decided to climb Bunsen Peak, which was close to Mammoth Lodge.( SO MANY PICTURES! ) -
Yellowstone - Day Two
We stayed in Mammoth. This is good in some ways (like that it's in the park and near Mammoth), bad in others (like that it's a LONG way from the geyser basin). To make up for this - and my suspicion that even off-season, Yellowstone would be packed, I recommended waking up at 5 am. That way, we'd be at Old Faithful around dawn and could backtrack ( Read more... ) -
Yellowstone - Day One
Next up on my amazingly fun and extraordinary travels - Yellowstone ( Read more... )