January 23, 2022 Sunday was a transition day. With my first tour all wrapped up… Wait, what’s that? The first tour wasn’t over? Sunday was the day I was supposed to ferry my remaining clients back to Bozeman (April took off early for the long drive home to Seattle). And we did pack everything and leave Gardiner on time. And we did

January 20, 2022 I returned to the northern range for the second half of the tour. The north, of course, had offered up hardly anything of note prior to my tour, then exploded with a string of unusual sightings once I left. Now that I was back, what would happen? A mix of both, as it turns out. We traveled

January 17, 2022 She made it! Client April made the 12-hour drive from Seattle following the cancellation of her flight and was with us Monday morning as we kicked off the tour. What a rock star. I was looking forward to exploring the park interior, which would provide a change of pace in terms of scenery and hopefully wildlife activity

January 12, 2022 Aaaaand we’re back. After three months away, I’m kicking off my 2022 travel slate with a couple of winter Yellowstone tours. Last year’s winter trips were great fun, so I’m hoping for repeat luck. One problem: the park needs more snow! For about a two-month stretch between October and December, there was virtually no snowfall. I hoped

As I mentioned in my Not Quite Best of 2021 post, it was nice to just have a year during which I took pictures at a somewhat normal frequency. I even had a chance to travel overseas again (two Africa trips!), no small feat during COVID, but something I felt could be done safely and which felt so good. It