Blogs from Rawlins, Wyoming, United States, North America

It was our last day here at Colter Bay so we just had to make sunrise. We struggled to get up, grabbed our coffee, chairs and Oscar and headed for the beach. We didn’t quite make it but the lighting was breath taking anyway. There is a saying about “Life is not measured in the breaths we take, but the moments that take our breath away” This was one of those. It was still except for a little wave lapping on the shore, cold and clear and just unbelievable. I kept taking pictures hoping to capture the moment but it can’t be captured in a little image. I remember telling my niece Beth that very same thing, but you still have to try. The mountains just don’t look real and you keep looking at them trying ... read more

Wednesday June 23nd Daily Information FYI the date was incorrect on yesterdays blog so it might not have come up to the Wyoming Blog. It has been changed so if you haven't seen it back up a day from this one Stayed in Rawlins today High temp: 82 Low temp: 43 Highest Elevation: 7432’ above sea level Lowest Elevation: 7432’ above sea level Campground Elevation: 7432’ above sea level Traveled 12 miles Departed N/A AM MDT warm and sunny. Highlights: Fantastic Campground, snow covered Elk mountain in the background B-ball (hoops) and great pool, but temp a little cool Wyoming Frontier Prison/Julian Gallows/Gas Chamber/Solitary Confinement I went in the Solitary Confinement with the door closed - DARK Stood at Whipping Post where inmate was handcuffed and struck with a rubber hose A door was opened to ... read more