Month: June 2021

Revenge of the Misquotes

June 30, 2021 / Rex / 3 Comments

June 28, 2021 This morning with the Bigfoot bells on my walking stick, we’re in Bigfoot country you know, we took the hike that we passed on the other day because the parking lot was crowded, it’s a trailhead for at least 2 trails which are overnight to multi-day hikes. The spot we were headed …

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Mountain Man Museum

June 27, 2021 / Rex / 0 Comments

June 25, 2021 Getting an early start doesn’t do any good if you lallygaging around getting to your destination. We were going to do a hike this morning but did quite a bit exploring on the way up the mountain to the trail head. The parking lot was almost full, including a charter bus of …

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From the broiler to the cooler

June 25, 2021 / Rex / 0 Comments

June 24, 2021 we went from the broiler to the cooler and I’m loving it. June 17, 2021 we pulled out of the Joe T Fallini CG, located just north of Mackay ID, around 9:00 for the 113 mile drive to the town of Pocatello ID, thanks to Amazon we spent 3 nights here instead …

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The cold cold creak

June 22, 2021 / Rex / 0 Comments

June 19 2021 We’re just outside the small town of Mackay ID. The campground is on a small lake, From our site we can see the water and mountains with a few patches of snow. I don’t know about the other small towns in this valley but there were a few mines operating in this …

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This drunk guy

June 21, 2021 / Rex / 0 Comments

June 18 2021 evening. On the way home from Craters of the Moon we made a quick stop to pick up some information for tomorrows outing. As we were leaving, we were stoped at a stop sign, this guy and girl were standing on the corner drinking a beer, he was pretty far gone, he …

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Craters of the Moon National Monument

June 20, 2021 / Rex / 0 Comments

June 18 2021 It was another bright sunny and hot day of course as we explored Craters of the Moon, actually it wasn’t to hot when we arrived. First up was a short .2 miles walk. Now let me tell you that .2 took some doing, it was up the side of this pretty steep …

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It sure is HOT!!!!!

June 19, 2021 / Rex / 0 Comments

June 17 2021 Mary thinks I complain to much about the blasted heat, but I try not to mention it more than once every 1/2 hour or so. We pulled out of Wendell around 8:00 this morning and drove 151 miles of 2 lane roads. It was all up hill some places steeper than others. …

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Thousand Springs State Park

June 18, 2021 / Rex / 0 Comments

June 16 2021 After moving 164 mostly expressway miles, we’re now in the small town of Wendell ID and have moved out of the truck farming areas along the states border, here it’s mostly corn and this is also a large dairy area with several very large dairy farms. Today we went to Thousand Springs …

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UGH it sure is HOT!!!!

June 17, 2021 / Rex / 0 Comments

June 15 2021 HOT is the understatement of the year and I sure do dislike hot weather any more!! We moved from Clyde Holliday State Park, the misquote infested park, about 134 miles, to a small county park, Cow Hollow, that we hoped had a spot, they did for 1 night and 1 night only, …

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I miss the SNOW!!!!

June 15, 2021 / Rex / 0 Comments

June 13 2021. And I thought it was HOT yesterday, that was nothing. This morning, around 8:30, trying to beat the 93 degrees heat expected this afternoon, we started the first planned hike that was billed as a loop trail at a little over 3 miles with an elevation gain of 750 ft. With 3 …

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