Author Archives: Serene

We have spent the last month in a park that was the homesite of Chief Plenty Coups, the last principal chief of the Apsaalooke or Crow Tribe. The opportunity to learn about Chief Plenty Coups was a large part of … Continue reading →

Day #1 We had been told by local people  that the Beartooth Pass All American Road may close for the winter at any time so that was our destination for our first day off in Week 3.   At the … Continue reading →

You didn’t miss the blog post “Montana Days Off – Week 1” – It didn’t exist!  We worked our last 5 days at Farragut, had two long driving days to get here and then worked the first 6 days here. … Continue reading →

Small Old White Man is the Crow name for our new friend, Howard. We have had the good fortune to be parked next to him for most of the last week at our new “home”. For the month of September, … Continue reading →

We really enjoyed our last few days in Farragut. We spent time with new friends, Mark and Teri, the interpretive hosts at the park. They had been there all along but we didn’t really connect until the last 10 days. … Continue reading →

Randy has hitch itch. He is itchin’ to hitch up and get moving again! We haven’t stayed two consecutive months anywhere (since we left Boise over a year ago) before doing so at Farragut State Park.  We arrived on July … Continue reading →

We have been blessed the past two weeks with visiting friends, some “old” and some “new”. Thank you Darrell, Cindy and Beth for including us in your travels. “Old” friends from Boise (duration- not age!), Darrell and Cindy, made reservations … Continue reading →

This summer we are celebrating Farragut State Park’s 50th anniversary. Farragut is a beautiful park in the Idaho panhandle near the southern end of Lake Pend Orielle. The lake is 43 miles long and the fifth deepest in the country. … Continue reading →

We have had a busy week around Farragut State Park.   The best part was our family being here and the worst of it was having people (not our family) behaving badly in our campground. My parents came from Vancouver … Continue reading →

We have had an eventful first week as camp hosts in Farragut State Park! We arrived a week ago today and found another trailer in our host camp site at Waldron campground. The people who went with the trailer were … Continue reading →