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This Week in Yellowstone: April 29th through May 5th, 2022

This Week in Yellowstone, I celebrate an increased snowpack, highlight another road to hike before it opens to cars, and even give hiking tips for the mud and snow season we are currently in. The wolves have been putting on a show in the northern range and bear sightings have increased, so if you are …

This Week In Yellowstone- April 22nd through April 28th, 2022

This Week in Yellowstone, I take a look at the first week of open roads, briefly discuss visitor responsibly before sharing some under the radar experiences that are perfect for this coming week. Whether you want to see wildlife, wander the boardwalks around geysers and hot springs, or just drive from scenic point to scenic …

This Week in Yellowstone- April 8th through April 14th, 2022

This Week in Yellowstone, a winter storm is coming despite it being spring. The bears and wolves have been feasting close to the roads, while animals of all shapes and sizes have returned to the region. Most of the park roads open in a week, but that doesn’t mean this week won’t have some amazing …

Olympic National Park’s Ruby Beach to be Closed This Spring/Summer

On March 30th, 2022, Olympic National Park officials announced that the Ruby Beach area of Olympic National Park would be closed for at least part of the summer. In a somewhat vague press release, a construction project was announced for the road and parking area at this popular and scenic spot along the wild Olympic …

This Week in Yellowstone- April 1st through April 7th, 2022

This Week in Yellowstone, we take a look at a recent bear incident outside the park, glance at visitation numbers, wander an old stagecoach road and celebrate spring. There is snow still in the forecast, but signs of spring are emerging around every corner of the park. Be ready for cold weather and keep an …

Grizzly Bears Are Now Active in Yellowstone National Park!

We can “bearly” contain our happiness with this news! The first official grizzly bear sighting of 2022 has occurred in Yellowstone National Park! The inevitable return to warmer weather is showing signs of occurring. We are a still a long ways off from wildflowers and open Park roads, but the bears are “waking up.”

This Week in Yellowstone: March 4th through March 10th, 2022

This Week in Yellowstone, I tell you how to maneuver in a bison jam, look at the upcoming road construction and provide an update on when you should start to see grizzly bears in the park. The snowpack isn’t great but some snow should fall this week, making it yet another perfect time to take an adventure in Yellowstone.