Various Vacation Pictures

Here are pictures from various vacation trips.  Some of these are just from trips that pre-dated digital cameras, so I didn’t take many pictures, and other and just short trips. Christmas 2009 North Carolina and Georgia, February 2009 In February 2009, I went to Georgia for three…

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Redwoods NP

Over the long Thanksgiving weekend of November 25, 2009, Tracy and I drove ALL the way out to the Redwood National Park in northern California. We had never been there and we had just wanted to check it out. We also didn’t want to fly, because it…

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Robber’s Roost Canyon

The weekend of 23 Oct 09, Tracy and I headed to the Angel Cove Trail in Robber’s Roost in southern Utah. We had hiked here before, but this time we wanted to actually make it into Robber’s Roost Canyon. We spent Friday night in Green River (as…

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Tetons

The weekend of October 16, 2009, we headed up to a cabin outside of the Tetons to celebrate our 15th dating anniversary. We spent Friday night in Jackson, and then hiked around String Lake and up to Leigh Lake on Saturday. This was a really nice hike…

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Teton Canyon

The weekend of September 25, 2009, Tracy and I decided to check out Forest Service cabins in Idaho. We spent Friday night at a pretty nice cabin in the Bear River Range outside of Soda Springs, ID. We got up on Saturday morning, walked around a little,…

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Titcomb Basin

From September 10-13, 2009, Jess and I backpacked in the Bridger Wilderness of the Wind River Range in Wyoming. We left Salt Lake after work on the 9th and spent the night in Pinedale, WY. We got up early on Thursday, got fishing licenses for a couple…

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West Elk Wilderness

Over the long weekend of September 4, 2009, Tracy and I headed to Colorado to do some backpacking in the West Elk Wilderness. We spent Friday night in Grand Junction, and then hit the Lowline Trail near Horse Ranch Park. We hiked up and over Beckwith Pass,…

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Shoshone Geyser Basin

The weekend of August 14, 2009, Tracy and I went to Yellowstone to finally hike to Shoshone Geyser Basin. I had wanted to do this for a few years, but the weather never seemed to cooperate. We car-camped outside of Island Park, ID, on Friday, and started…

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Beartooth Lake

The weekend of August 7, 2009, Tracy and I took a three day weekend to the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Montana and Wyoming. We planned to do two nights on the trail, but the weather forecast was calling for severe thunderstorms. Well, actually, NOAA was calling for severe…

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Uncompahgre and Weminuche

The weekend of July 24, 2009, Tracy and I headed back to Colorado for a three day weekend to climb another 14er and to do some backpacking in the Weminuche Wilderness.  We left work early on Thursday and drove all the way to Lake City, CO.  We…

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