Monat: Mai 2017
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Wyoming 2017 – Casper (Tag 1)
Today we enjoyed our first day in Casper. We went up to Casper mountain and visited different places (the waterfall, Beartrap Meadow, Crimson Dawn, the Hogadon skiing area). Still some snow on the ground, and even coming from above! So we kept our walks rather short, but we enjoyed it a lot! Then we went…
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Wyoming 2017 – Anreise
Coming to Casper, Wyoming from our home town near Frankfurt is a pretty long trip. We started aroung 8 am in Germany. We took our car to a train station, went by train to Frankfurt Airport and flew to Denver, Colorado. From there a shuttle bus took as few miles to our rental car station…
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Wyoming – somethin’ about… (II)
Here’s a summary of our preparations for our Wyoming stay. We’ll be flying in two days and are excited to visit soon! The photo is again taken by my father in 1978. It’s the Excelsior Geyser Runoff in Yellowstone near the Firehole River. Soon I’ll be there to take new photos and remember the times…
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On the road USA – die (fast) definitive Playlist
Of course some good songs on the road are necessary when cruising the prairies. So here’s a few hours of music that should get us through the long rides in Wyoming… Wenn in in den USA länger auf der Straße unterwegs ist, empfiehlt sich eine gute Auswahl an Songs. Auf die Country-Sender unterwegs werde ich…
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Wyoming – somethin’ about… (I)
Here are some details and facts about Wyoming. I am preparing for my three week stay and I like to tune into the land that is so beautiful and that I’ve been longing to travel since many years. Wenn ich eine Reise mache, tauche ich gerne schon vorher ein in das Land, die Geographie, die…
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Getting ready for Wyoming
It was in summer 1978 when I stood on Mount Washburn in Yellowstone National Park for the first time, with my parents and my sister. The image is taken by my father from the top of the mountain. I was absolutely thrilled by the nature, the American style of living and all the places I…
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Biber!
Some days ago we went to the beautiful valley we had already visited by bike this spring. This time we wanted to hike through the valley to spend more time looking at the scenery. To our surprise this and other valleys nearby is also a home to beavers and we saw their dams and how…