Village Inn at Apgar

Hidden Lake Trail at Logan Pass
Plan B was Hidden Lake Trail, a much safer option.

 

Hidden Lake Trail at Logan Pass
From a distance.

 

Hidden Lake Trail at Logan Pass
He kept coming closer.

 

Hidden Lake Trail at Logan Pass
And closer.

 

Hidden Lake Trail at Logan Pass
Unusually close.

 

Hidden Lake Trail at Logan Pass
Hidden Lake from the overlook.

 

Hidden Lake Trail at Logan Pass
Hiking down to hidden lake was prohibited because of Grizzly activity.

 

Hidden Lake Trail at Logan Pass
On the return route to Logan Pass.

 

Hidden Lake Trail at Logan Pass
Mom, Dad, two adolescents, and two kids (babies).

 

In the wild places it’s easy to tune into a higher power.

Why?

Because there is little else to do.

While we can rely on urban nature to refresh us, there is something inexplicable about the wild.

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Lake McDonald Lodge Cabin

Glacier National Park wildflowers

 

Glacier National Park wildflowers

 

Glacier National Park wildflowers

 

Glacier National Park wildflowers

 

Glacier National Park wildflowers

 

Glacier National Park wildflowers

 

Glacier National Park wildflowers
Bonus.

 

What we saw and remember is always changing by the time we see it again a year later. Hardly any bear grass this year. Daisies everywhere.

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Good morning from Many Glacier Hotel

Peanut butter, banana and honey sandwiches
Lunch after our morning hike.

 

Peanut butter, banana and honey sandwiches
Masterpiece.

 

Many Glacier mountain view room
Looking out the screened window.

 

Many Glacier Hotel lake view room
Lunch on our balcony.

 

Many Glacier Hotel lake view room
Looking left.

 

Many Glacier Hotel lake view room
Ours is the long balcony, shared with three other rooms.

 

Photos are from yesterday’s hike while we waited for our room to be cleaned, and then a homemade lunch in our room.

Prayed an unusual prayer yesterday. The reality of Grizzly Bears is palpable. It’s an unlikely danger. Yet it’s as real as it will ever get.

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Good morning from Rising Sun Motor Inn and Cabins

East Glacier looking West
The view looking West from the Black Bear photo.

 

East Glacier looking West
Last night on the way to dinner, looking West from East Glacier.

 

East Glacier looking West
Panorama.

 

Grizzly Bear warning signs in Glacier National Park
As real as it gets…at the entrance to every trail inside Glacier Park.

 

If ever there was an under utilized spiritual place, it is nature.

Nature deficit disorder.

There are 734 miles of trail inside Glacier National Park’s 1,000,000 acres.

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Travel to Glacier’s Rising Sun Motor Inn & Cabins

Intersection near Disney' Magic Kingdom
Yesterday morning near Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom.

 

Praying without action is a bit like thinking about exercise but never lacing up your sneakers.

Pray without ceasing means doing without ceasing.

Being very intentional.

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