I planned an extra-long weekend in the park – most offices frown on people sneaking a Friday off before a holiday weekend. But hey, it was my b-day Friday so I have a legit reason to not work. 🙂
Continue reading Yellowstone May 27 – 31: Bears, Bison, and Variable Weather
Drove up to Madison Friday evening; no rain this time despite the forecast. It stayed warm too with the cloud cover, 45 degrees at 5:30am.
The goal this weekend is to visit Hayden Valley at its opening. I try to focus on one part of the park when Dunraven is closed. So as tempting as hearing about wildlife activity in Lamar, I stayed put between Canyon and Fishing Bridge.
Continue reading Yellowstone May 7: Surrounded by the Wapiti Wolves
This weekend, I went up to the park with a friend from work. I think she will be deemed my good luck charm from this point forward. 🙂
Had some good bear and wolf sightings this past Saturday in Hayden Valley. Camped in Madison Friday and Saturday night.
Continue reading Yellowstone May 2: Grizzly Bear, Wolf, Misc Wildlife
I was super excited for this trip, first one with my 7D II and Tamron 150-600 :D. Since only commercial tours are allowed in the winter, I figured I’d go all out and do a photo workshop with an area photographer. It really was a great time going in with other people learning and enjoying photography.
On Feb 18, Yellowstone announced that they are going to start plowing between West Yellowstone and Old Faithful due to poor snow conditions. This changed our plans slightly, and actually for the better.
Continue reading Yellowstone Feb 19 – 20: Snowcoach and Bombardier Tour
