Category: Wyoming

  • Day Hikes around the Wind River Range, Pinedale Wyoming

    Day Hikes around the Wind River Range, Pinedale Wyoming

    First off, the Wind River Range is a massive, gnarly, and difficult to access mountain range, hence not a ton of information on ‘day hikes’. Grizzly bears, wolves, mountain men, hunters, mountaineers, Wyoming’s highest peak, glaciers, the continental divide, wilderness….The Wind River Range is no joke. Here are the stats… The links in this article…

  • The Rocky Mountains Compared to the Sierra Nevada Mountains

    The Rocky Mountains Compared to the Sierra Nevada Mountains

    This comprehensive guide compares the two mountain ranges in size, location, historical and cultural influence, and the present condition and future outlook of human impacts. Physical Comparison Length Width Highest Peak Sierra Nevadas 400 miles 40-80 miles 14,505 Mt Whitney Rocky Mountains 3000 miles 300 miles 14,440 Mt Elbert About the Author Gloria worked as…

  • Jackson Lake Lodge Employee Poem, Grand Teton Lodge Company

    Jackson Lake Lodge Employee Poem, Grand Teton Lodge Company

    So I worked at this place one summer called Jackson Lake Lodge. Jackson Lake Lodge is a historic building located in Grand Teton National Park. The peaks of the tetons tower through the clear large glass windows of the historic wonder. I wondered around the property in awe of the preservation of the areas culture….

  • Wrangler Summer Seasonal Job in Grand Teton National Park

    Wrangler Summer Seasonal Job in Grand Teton National Park

    I’ve been hesitant to write a blog post about a summer spent living and working in one of the most beautiful places on the planet. It will be difficult to try to do justice to describe what an incredible summer this was, but I’ll try my best. Maybe it will even inspire you to go…