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Close Encounters

Lower Falls Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone is great for lots of things but very little phone signal or internet so there are a lot of posts to catch up on.  Driving around the vast and varied landscape was an interesting experience.  its a busy place, and unless you are quite fit and at the moment we are not - its hard to get away from the masses of tourists.  we did make the trek up Mount Washburn - or rather Dr Fred did, I only went about halfway, stunning views cross the park but very busy - and quite a steep hike on a sore knee!!! view from Mount Washburn However this does have advantages as when there's a crowd it usually means there is something interesting to be seen.  We were crawling along with the masses to see the lower Falls - wonderful waterfall pictures at the beginning of post... First we spotted two single bull bison just ambling along the grassland. first bison sighting which we were very excited about and then we saw a whol...