Our first bear sighting (at the Grizzly Bear Center).
Eli and David at the Grizzly Bear Center.
We wait for Old Faithful to put on a show.
Old Faithful.
Lucy and Susan and the Bee Hive geyser.
A thermal pool.
David carries Eli for a hike at Mammoth Hot Springs.
Stagecoach Lucy.
Conductor Eli drives the Yellowstone Express.
Lucy and Eli share a laugh as they learn about antlers and horns.
The Junior-Ranger-to-be analyzes elk antlers.
"Congratulations to our newest Junior Ranger, Lucy Johnson."
Lucy shows off her Junior Ranger badge.
The Grand Canyon of Yellowstone.
Lucy and Eli at the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone.
Bison on the side of the road in Hayden Valley.
David teaches the finer points of marshmellow roasting.
The kids eat s'mores.
Susan and Lucy ride in the covered wagon.
Cowboy Eli.
David and Eli ride in the covered wagon.
This cowboy can dust it up.
Cowboy Barry, Lucy and Susan drive the wagon.
Cowboy Barry, Eli, and Susan drive the covered wagon.
Cowfamily.
Cowgirl Lucy.
Cowgirl Lucy on the open range.
An elk in our dining room.
Eli pets the elk.
The kids made rock art by the shore.
A hidden hotsprings.
David soaks.
Lucy and Susan take a dip.
Not bad after 10 miles on a gravel road!
David gets serious about fishing.
Eli develops his technique.
Eli prefers the inside cast.
Lucy practices . . .
and practices . . .
and practices . . .
and practices. Yet no fish!
We take a ferry across Jenny Lake.
A short rest before hiking at Jenny Lake.
Our leader sets a steady pace.
Up up up.
We make it to the falls and have a picnic.
A bear and her cub on the side of the road.
Lucy takes a break from fishing.
Just noodling around.
A snuggle before bathtime.
Breakfast at the cabin.
A final swing before heading home.