Photo Michael Karrer.
Some basic lightning safety knowledge is important if you spend much time exploring the Rocky Mountains. Here are some tips on what you should and shouldn’t do if you get caught in a lightning storm. Continue reading
Majestic Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.
Tree line is an elevation in mountains above which trees simply do not grow. Here is a more detailed explanation of what it is in the Rocky Mountains. Continue reading
There are four main section of mountains in the Rockies.
The Rocky Mountains run nearly 3,000 miles in western North America. The Rockies can be broken down into four main sections – Canadian, northern, central, and southern. Continue reading
Where is the trail? Photo via Flickr.
You may get lost sometime no matter how much you prepare. Anyone that spends much time exploring the Rocky Mountains with their family needs to know these tips. Continue reading