The Journey is the Objective

Summer Road Trip 2017, Part 12: Glacier's Going-To-The-Sun Road

I woke up early to a bustling campground. I made coffee in my Stanley french press and cooked eggs for breakfast tacos on the Coleman...

Summer Road Trip 2017, Part 11: Glacier National Park

I arrived at West Glacier about 5 in the afternoon. The drive between Missoula and Glacier is beautiful, particularly the section along...

Summer Road Trip 2017, Part 10: Leaving Yellowstone

After two days exploring Yellowstone, it was time to head north out of Wyoming. I'm headed to Glacier National Park in northeast Montana....

Summer Road Trip 2017, Part 9: East Yellowstone

Arriving at Yellowstone in the afternoon on the previous day meant I had to camp outside the park. After exploring Yellowstone's Geyser...

Summer Road Trip 2017, Part 8: Yellowstone's Geyser Basin

The road network in Yellowstone National Park is laid out in a massive figure-8 with a north and south loop. The west side of the south...

Summer Road Trip 2017, Part 7: South Yellowstone

With Jackson in the rear view mirror, I continued north on US 191 through the Moran Entrance Station. The 7-day entrance fee for Grand...

Summer Road Trip 2017, Part 6: Grand Teton

The eclipse worked out exactly as I hoped, except for one thing. I dropped my phone in a cooler of ice water and afterward it wouldn't...

Summer Road Trip 2017, Part 5: Totality at Grand Teton

I woke up reseted on Sunday morning, excited to make the 2-hour drive into Jackson. The fact that I'd finally reached Wyoming from...