I'd dropped them at the Kalispell airport, watched them disappear through the doors, and pointed the car south and west toward Idaho. I didn't have…
I shot stars the night before. The sky out here cooperates in ways that Florida simply doesn't, and I'd been dragging the tripod out at…
12 Jun 2026
Going-to-the-Sun
Going-to-the-Sun Road is the single paved road that crosses Glacier National Park east to west over Logan Pass. It's open only a couple of months…
The morning after we checked into the cabin in Gardiner, I stepped outside to find deer. Not deer in the distance. Deer in the parking…
Thick, cold, impenetrable morning fog hanging over the entire basin. The spring was in there somewhere, doing its thing at nearly 200 degrees, but you…
31 May 2026
Before Coffee at Old Faithful
It was somewhere around 5 a.m. and I was already outside, which should tell you everything you need to know about how the time zone…
Becca was in. The crew was complete. We'd kicked off her arrival the night before with that ridiculous sunset over the Tetons, the sky going…
Fifty degrees, third cup of coffee, and a view of the Tetons through the trees. There are mornings that feel like they're trying to tell…
I am not a morning person. I want to be clear about that up front. But there is something about traveling west that tricks your…
My first stop after landing in Bozeman wasn't some scenic overlook or a craft brewery with reclaimed wood furniture. It was Walmart. Because before you…
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I visited all 50 states at 60. Now I am chasing the light and story through all 63 national parks, some with my cat Penny! The journey continues - follow along.
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