I had the nieces up early for our trek through the Tetons this morning. Even Granny had to get up though she wasn’t going. She needed to drop us off at Jenny Lake. Our three day hike is one Granny and I did in 2013. It starts at Jenny Lake and we tramp all the … Read more
The young ladies, my nieces, Sammy age 16 and Montana age 14, arrived on time today as planned. After a morning of fishing and swimming on Jenny Lake Granny and I picked them up at the Jackson Hole airport at noon. We grabbed the bags and they were ready to rock! I don’t waste … Read more
August 26, 2010 There are few living legends these days, but Boots Allen is one. Boots has been fishing the Snake River in Jackson Hole Wyoming his entire life and guiding since he was old enough. He is truly one of the best fishing guides on the river. His grandfather, also Boots Allen, and father … Read more
We should have known our day would start slow when some kayakers asked us how big the fish in the Snake River can get. As we floated by them Chez answered, “My biggest ever was two feet.” One of the kayakers responded, “Is that 23 inches?” I picked up my rowing pace and off we … Read more
December 5, 2009 There isn’t much snow on the ground here in Victor, Idaho, but the winter temperatures have arrived. It’s seriously cold and with the exception of a run or a hike I’ve been inside working on various art projects. It’s the exact weather needed to get me off the rivers and on to … Read more