July 06, 2008
Glacier National Park 2
Continued from yesterday. Click below to see all

More Mountains.

Cow stampede. Livestock literally roamed the roads in Montana as if they were their own fields. We had to be careful not to hit any...

The first hiking day. Ten miles down to Elizabeth. Down. We already knew back up would be a killer...






Rest Stop

Retaining sanity as we cross a bridge...




Along the trail...

Tent at Elizabeth Lake... Home of the killer mosquitoes.....

Lake Elizabeth




Deer

Mornin' Laundry


Freezing water. Can't get in past your knees.

The "Icebox"




Pumping Icebox water.

A tribute to our Gods.

Walking through snowfields on a day hike. (We stayed three nights at Elizabeth).

Another bridge.


Froggy. Or toad....?

Swans and the lake.


"Looney"

Surprise, surprise. Lake again....



Back through the snowfields.


The several-month-old corpse of a... Oh, maybe you don't want to know....

After the discovery of our long lost buddy, we pump water from above, not below....


Dad's amazing photography skillz...


More coming tomorrow...
Posted by Anna at July 6, 2008 02:34 PMGreat pictures. I am planning on doing a similar hike this coming June. Were these pictures taken in July?
Posted by: at January 7, 2010 02:41 PMWe went on this trip at the very end of June. I think it gets very hot there during July and August, so June is a nice time to go :)
Posted by: at January 7, 2010 07:41 PM