Northwest Adventure Day 17


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Published: October 16th 2008
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Leaving Idaho Falls, Idaho We asked the hotel staff as we left this morning if they had any insights for touring Grand Tetons or Yellowstone National Parks. One had just been there the weekend before and excitedly gave us the places we should be sure to see. In addition, she questioned how we were getting there. She recommended we reroute to a different highway in order to see the Tetons from t... Read Full Entry



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...and higher...and higher
...and higher

Those are train tracks - they have to hold the ground in place so the tracks stay in place
10% Grade for 5 miles?  Check brakes?10% Grade for 5 miles?  Check brakes?
10% Grade for 5 miles? Check brakes?

Yikes! Glad Jerry's driving
Wow!Wow!
Wow!

Suddenly opens up to a gorgeous, color-filled valley
Can you imagine a runaway truck being stopped with this?Can you imagine a runaway truck being stopped with this?
Can you imagine a runaway truck being stopped with this?

We're not sure it would work or not. We only know we don't ever want to be around to find out!
Lunch in Jackson, WyomingLunch in Jackson, Wyoming
Lunch in Jackson, Wyoming

We think we've seen the last of Idaho
Closer to the mountainsCloser to the mountains
Closer to the mountains

We had missed being in the mountains
We've arrivedWe've arrived
We've arrived

Jerry made Rita formally pose
We might get rained onWe might get rained on
We might get rained on

That would be better than snow!



16th October 2008

In Awe
Rita...Jerry...Wow - these are just like looking at postcards! How truly beautiful. Glad you had so much fun! Love, Vickie & Bryan

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