by Jenny Golding | Aug 24, 2024 | Adventures, Backcountry, Experiencing Yellowstone, Videos
In early August, George and I and our friend Julianne embarked on a 54 mile backpacking trip through the high and wild Absaroka Mountains from Sunlight Basin to Crandall Creek. This is the section Julianne and I were unable to complete last year during my 200 mile...
by Jenny Golding | Oct 8, 2023 | Adventures, Experiencing Yellowstone, Yellowstone Life, Yellowstone Trip Planning
Light and color, and mood and beauty just make me happy to be alive.I’m spending the next two nights camping at Fishing Bridge RV Park in my little travel trailer for a mini fall basecamp. One of my main motivations for coming down and camping at Fishing Bridge...
by Jenny Golding | Sep 22, 2023 | Adventures, AYL Abroad
In late July, we traveled to Denali National Park for George to speak at Camp Denali, a wilderness lodge at the far western edge of the park road. The experience in the park, and at Camp, was extraordinary. Here’s a glimpse into details of our travel in case...
by George Bumann | Jul 10, 2023 | Adventures, Art, Sculpture stories
It almost comes across as a dirty cliche, if you invite a sculptor on a horse packing trip with a group of other artists, the sculptor, especially if they focus on animals, is going to sculpt a horse. From the outset when I was invited by the Oh Be Joyful Gallery in...
by Jenny Golding | Sep 13, 2022 | Adventures, Yellowstone Life
Sunset over the high country This place is just so crazy wild and beautiful. I sit on a overlook several miles outside of Cooke City and Silver Gate, Montana, staring at Pilot and Index peaks and the wilderness beyond, pondering what it is that captures my heart, year...
by Jenny Golding | Aug 28, 2022 | Adventures, AYL Abroad, Backcountry
George and I are driving from Seeley Lake, Montana to Augusta, taking our time while we wait for word from the shop in Butte to tell us the fate of our truck that blew an axle yesterday. We were on our way to drop Little George and a friend at camp, and then...