by Jenny Golding | Dec 19, 2017 | Experiencing Yellowstone, Nature
Magnificent, surreal and ethereal, Grand Prismatic Spring is not only one of the most iconic thermal features in Yellowstone National Park, but also a stained-glass-window into the forces at work beneath the park’s surface. At 370 feet across and 120 feet deep,...
by Jenny Golding | Oct 25, 2017 | Experiencing Yellowstone, Nature
While there may be fewer showy aspens and cottonwoods than other rocky mountain places, the fall color in Yellowstone is still impressive, especially if you fix your gaze below the forest canopy. The range of reds and oranges and yellows to be found in shrubs like...
by Jenny Golding | Sep 14, 2017 | Experiencing Yellowstone, How To, Nature
There’s been a change in the air lately. The chokecherries are ripe, elk are bugling, and the last blooms of fireweed cling to the top of the stalks. Summer, it seems, is at an end. The air is cooler yes, and the light slants differently, but it’s more...
by Jenny Golding | Jul 24, 2017 | Experiencing Yellowstone, How To, Nature
Places like Yellowstone are part of our national heritage; public lands that belong to all Americans. This ownership comes with a responsibility: to act as stewards by caring for these special places. Yellowstone is increasingly challenged by the pressure of...
by Jenny Golding | May 15, 2017 | Experiencing Yellowstone, Nature, Videos
The Lamar River (and others) continue to hit record flows, several weeks ahead of schedule. Things could get interesting in the next few weeks as there is still a lot of snow in the high country. The USGS maintains current streamflow levels for the Lamar River,...
by Jenny Golding | Mar 16, 2017 | Experiencing Yellowstone, Featured, Lifestyle, Nature
Yellowstone is with us everywhere. It’s there when we wake in the morning, when we walk in the shadows of the mountains, when we follow the footsteps of the wildlife that call this place home. We live and breathe Yellowstone; it’s in the very fiber of our...
