Posts by Barker-Ewing Float Trips
Wildlife Photo Contest Winner
A big THANK YOU to all who took the time to enter our inaugural photo contest. We hope you had as much fun looking at your photos as we did and that it brought back many happy memories of your float trip with us this summer. We sent them off to our celebrity judge, world-renowned…
Read MoreBoogie woogie bugle boys – aka the elk are about to start bugling.
Have you ever heard an elk bugle? It’s an amazing, haunting, primal sound that a bull elk makes when in rut. (Rut is the mating season and when the mature bulls compete for the attentions of the cow elk and will try to defend females in their harem. Rival bulls challenge their opponents by bellowing…
Read MoreFly baby fly! The baby eagles are fledging.
Those of us who live around here sometimes take the bald eagles for granted. We forget that they’re not common in all parts of the country. But we never tire of seeing them and their majestic white heads and enormous wingspans. This time of the year is particularly wonderful as we’re regularly seeing eagles (it’s…
Read MoreHungry Landslide?
Have you been reading recent reports like this one from Fox News: “Rocky landslide slowly devours part of Wyoming resort town”? Our boatman Jim Stanford (shown at right), who is a member of the Jackson Town Council, has been keeping us informed about both the slide itself, and the national press reports, which are quite…
Read MoreNew early float!
Now that summer is in full swing, we have decided to add a special early morning float two days a week. We will be offering a 6:30 am trip on Tuesdays and Thursdays from now through August 22nd. This is for those of you who are early risers, as this is a lovely time to…
Read MoreThe New Office Mascot
Now that summer is officially here, it is time to introduce our new office mascot. Meet Brindabella! Also known as the Land Shark. She is rather rambunctious, to say the least, although also very snuggly in between the Land Shark attacks. And, like all puppies, after playing hard, she sleeps hard. Which allows us…
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