Trippin Brehenys

You can sense the power of the earth beneath you as you marvel at this incredible mountainside. Dozens of fumaroles spew forth steam, the sound of their hissing can be heard from your viewpoint beside the road. Roaring Mountain truly roars. Roaring Mountain – This truly is a living landscape. We didn’t know what to expect when we signed up to work, live and play in Yellowstone National Park.  The wonders that we experienced and the memories we made have…

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A few weeks back we got the opportunity to hike along the boardwalk at the Norris Geyser Basin. Situated about 15 miles west of Canyon Village the Norris Geyser Basin boasts the location of Steamboat Geyser which is the worlds largest geyser and has been known to reach eruptions of more than 300 feet high. Most people think of Old Faithful when they think of geysers in Yellowstone but Steamboat Geyser dwarfs Old Faithful in eruption height. Unfortunately, we did…

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This past Saturday after my shift at The Adventure Store in Canyon Village at Yellowstone National Park Julia and myself decided to take a drive down to Hayden Valley which is just a few short miles from where we are working and living here in the park. This is one of our favorite drives because it is so close to home and rarely fails to deliver on decent wildlife experiences and NEVER fails to deliver on stunning landscape. On this…

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Yellowstone National Park, Hayden Valley, buffalo and testosterone are on the docket for today. Today, which also happens to be our 13th wedding anniversary Julia and I took a drive to Hayden Valley which is located here in Yellowstone National Park just a few miles from where we are currently staying. The buffalo were out in droves, crowding the road, feeding on grass (how these big ass creatures live on grass is beyond me) and gearing up to mate aka…

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