The last week of January 2011 we went out to Jackson Wyoming for a few days of snowmobiling. It was a blast!
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A Bald Eagle watching over Flat Creek. |
Just north of Jackson is the National Elk Preserve. You can go on a horse drawn sleigh ride out to the herd.
http://www.fws.gov/bisonandelkplan/alt.pdf
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Some Elk having fun on the National Elk Preserve. |
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The team of horses that pulled our sleigh. Jill and Jack. |
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The south entrance to Yellowstone National Park. |
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In Yellowstone heading towards Old Faithful. |
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At Old Faithful. |
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Old Faithful. |
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Looking East over West Thumb, Yellowstone NP. |
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Looking East over West Thumb, Yellowstone NP. |
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Buffalo at Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone NP |
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Buffalo at Black Sand Basin, Yellowstone NP |
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Moose Falls |
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Mountain Meadow while snowmobiling. |
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The views while snowmobiling were awesome. |
We rode the snowmobiles up to Brooks Lake Lodge for lunch.
http://www.brookslake.com/
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Brooks Lake Lodge |
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Brooks Lake Lodge |
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Cheers! |
The last 2 weeks of June 2011, we did a 2 week motorcycle vacation that took us out to Gettysburg, PA for a few days, then we headed down to Front Royal, VA and picked up the Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway.
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On the Tail of the Dragon, aka US 129 |
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This is at the south end of Skyline Drive. |
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The roundabout in Gettysburg, PA. US HW 30 or aka the Lincoln Highway. |
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The causeway around Grandfather Mountain on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Just south of Blowing Rock, NC. |
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Kathi with her sleeves proudly displayed. |
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The famous signs on the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
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Antietam Battleground. |
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Somewhere on the BRPW. |
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US 129. |
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Gideon Ridge Resort in Blowing Rock, NC. Highly recommended. |