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Rik, would you care to share how you settled on Powell, as opposed to some of the other towns in the area, such as Cody or Lovell? If not, no problem. Powell seemed to have the perfect combination of being far enough away from the tourist town to still have a little isolation even in the summer whi...

Rik, would you care to share how you settled on Powell, as opposed to some of the other towns in the area, such as Cody or Lovell? If not, no problem. Powell seemed to have the perfect combination of being far enough away from the tourist town to still have a little isolation even in the summer whi...

The best part besides being this close to Yellowstone is that we'll only be a day's drive from Glacier as well. Been 11 years since I visited there.

So we did it. House is set to close near the end of October, moving company is called, new house picked out and an earnest paid, all the ducks in a row as long as everyone's inspections go okay. God willing and the crick don't rise, we'll be residents of Powell come the end of next month.

The elk rut will be winding down but you might catch some bugling. In GTNP, they can be anywhere at that time of year. The chances of seeing a grizz on Pacific or Pilgrim Creek are very good in October. Another place to see them might be down the Pelican Valley trail. Thanks very much, I'll have to...

The elk rut will be winding down but you might catch some bugling. In GTNP, they can be anywhere at that time of year.
The chances of seeing a grizz on Pacific or Pilgrim Creek are very good in October.
Another place to see them might be down the Pelican Valley trail.

Very cool, but I'm kinda glad I'm not there right now. I'll be back in October when the crowds have thinned out.

I went there once a few years ago. Got some great burrowing owl shots back next to that little barn down the dirt road.

Wow! That's some hike!

karenandbill wrote: ↑

Tue Jun 22, 2021 10:18 pm

Rik, Great photos!!! I always wanted to see one but never have. Are they still endangered or have they made a comeback?

--Bill

They're endangered in Florida due to habitat loss.