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AUGUST 12, 2020
A Summer Trip Through Yellowstone and Grand Teton
We spent a few days in mid-August 2020 exploring Wyoming. The weather was clear and warm, perfect for getting out on the trails. We started with a hike near a…
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AUGUST 9, 2020
A Weekend in Glacier National Park
We drove into Glacier National Park over a weekend in early August. The scale of the mountains is hard to capture. We were on a winding road cut into the side…
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AUGUST 8, 2020
A Summer Day Spent by the River
We spent a day by the river back on August 8th, 2020. The morning started out with some clouds, and the views from town showed the river running wide and green…
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AUGUST 6, 2020
A Few Days on the Water in Coeur d'Alene
We spent a few days in Coeur d'Alene in early August 2020. The evenings were beautiful, with the sun setting over the lake and behind the distant hills. I…
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AUGUST 4, 2020
A Brief Trip to Bend, Oregon in August 2020
We made a short trip to Bend for a couple of days in early August 2020. Our first night, we walked around after dark. The old Des Chutes Historical Museum was…
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AUGUST 3, 2020
A Clear August Day at Crater Lake National Park
We made the trip to Crater Lake National Park on a perfectly clear day in early August. After getting the obligatory photo at the south entrance sign, we drove…
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AUGUST 2, 2020
A Smoky August Trip to Lassen Volcanic National Park
We drove into Lassen Volcanic National Park in early August of 2020. The first thing we noticed, even before reaching the park boundary, was the smoke. A…
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AUGUST 2, 2020
A Classic Summer Day on a Tahoe Lake
Early August in 2020. We spent a day out on the water at a lake near Tahoe. It was one of those perfect, hot Sierra summer days with an impossibly bright,…
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AUGUST 1, 2020
A Socially Distant Summer Hike in the Sierras
We started our August 2020 road trip with a stop in Groveland, passing by the historic Iron Door Saloon. It was a strange time for travel, with masks on even…
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JUNE 8, 2020
An Early June Hike By The Lake
Just a few regular days at home in early June. The weather was turning properly toward summer, with bright sun and big, puffy clouds, so I took the dog out for…
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