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RE: 2-Week Roadtrip: LA to Yellowstone to Coeur d'Alene to Boise to SF to LA

by trekker502 21 May 2012

Actually, 2-3 days in Yellowstone NP is perfectly fine for getting an overview and to learn where you would like to spend more time in…
RE: Seattle to San Francisco - The Long Way Around

by nrclibn 18 May 2012

To build on #2...the question for you is not "What's unmissable?" Instead, your question is "Given the limited number of places I can…
RE: trip advice: are we too ambitious (Western USA 27 days)

by bzookaj 06 May 2012

[I ain't going through Missoula|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chill_Factor_%28film%29]! Sorry, couldn't resist.
RE: trip advice: are we too ambitious (Western USA 27 days)

by ianw6705 06 May 2012

Missoula is about 50 miles nearer to West Glacier, than it is to East Glacier. Nothing particularly exciting about it as a regional centre,…
RE: trip advice: are we too ambitious (Western USA 27 days)

by peacefulstar 06 May 2012

The drive from East to West Glacier is a half day drive it's beautiful though. Also, just fyi, once you reach the parks, at least Yellwosto…
RE: Cross country road trip USA

by Uno_Mas 05 May 2012

Hi! 24 y/o Brit here who just booked a pretty last minute trip out to the States for a couple of months (17May-17July) and im looking…
RE: Forms of travel on the West Coast

by ianw6705 28 April 2012

As for so many things in life, it is Quality | Speed | Price ... and you can choose two. It seems to me that the more obvious option…
RE: Rocky Mountain Road Trip

by markharf 10 April 2012

I'd drop Missoula or Sun Valley, and I'd certainly drop Rocky Mountain National Park in favor of Glacier. I find the scenery, wildlife,…
RE: Rocky Mountain Road Trip

by bzookaj 10 April 2012

I think your trip is fine enough given your stated goals. Your time in xYellowstone is very short, but you can see enough of the highlights…
Rocky Mountain Road Trip

by cathapple 10 April 2012

Hi everyone, I need some advice on a 2 week road trip in late August early September. Our current plan is to fly into Salt Lake City…
RE: US National Parks - West

by vinnnn 09 April 2012

Yup, don't double back. It'll cost more to rent a car one-way, but I think flying back to San Francisco from Montana is the way to go.…
Which Route from Washington to New Brunswick!

by dotfern 03 April 2012

Hi all, Have been reading forums in planning for this roadrip (i'm moving from BC to New Brunswick Canada), but now am more undecided…
RE: Yellowstone

by trekker502 02 April 2012

The entrance into Yellowstone from Cody are very steep switchbacks and narrow -- I don't recommend entering from that location. With…
RE: WWOOF in USA

by travelinstyle46 24 February 2012

That's correct nutrax, the WORKER contacts the farm directly. As I wrote in the OP, WWOOF-USA as I understand it is basically a one woman…
RE: Colder climate and clothes

by Joell 20 February 2012

Iama...he was looking at Missoula but has officially chosen WSU in Pullman. I'm always amazed at you all that can handle -50 but when…
RE: Colder climate and clothes

by iamaskier 20 February 2012

The only time I've ever worn long underwear underneath jeans was when it was -50, usually just warm socks, warm boots/shoes, jeans, long…
Re: Colder climate and clothes

by Aruv 14 February 2012

Missoula also has an rei, bob wards, a good army navy surplus store and at least one other sporting good store. Don't know about the…
RE: Learn Fly Fishing in Montana - need pointers

by vinnnn 14 February 2012

There's a good chance you'll want to come to where I live - Ennis, Montana. If you're going to southwest Montana, it's where I'd recommend.…
Re: Montana and Beyond

by lostoros34 01 February 2012

You're right, I did mean Eastern Washington State. My mistake. Thanks for the information so far...I'm looking into it all! I'll be flyin…
RE: Montana and Beyond

by CascadeBob 01 February 2012

I suspect you mean EASTERN Washington State, not western. Western Washington (on the west side of the Cascade Mountains) is 7 or 8 hours…
Montana and Beyond

by lostoros34 01 February 2012

Hi All, I'm looking for some friendly pointers and suggestions. This summer I'll be in Northwest Montana visiting Glacier National Park,…
RE: New Orleans Summer

by clarkcoan 05 January 2012

NO is not recommended in summer. Go someplace with moderate temps with lower humidity. Some ideas: Prescott, AZ; Flagstaff, AZ; Taos,…
RE: WWOOF in USA

by travelinstyle46 01 January 2012

It isn't about whether those wanting to participate in things like WWOOF are a threat to security or not Bluebird. I have no issue with…
RE: Glacier National Park Help

by GeoinMT 06 December 2011

We live near Glacier, and have rarely found it to be much cheaper to fly to Missoula than to Kalispell. If possible plan your trip for…
Re: Glacier National Park Help

by kenko 06 December 2011

Fly into Kalispell/Whitefish unless the connections/expense make Missoula (120 miles away) more practical. Stay at the atmospheric Lake…