
The Journey into the WindRiver Range
30 years ago, I drove up from the town of Pinedale, Wyoming along Lake Fremont Road. This little road that passes the Mountain Man Museum of the Rockies, heads up this small little hill side covered in high desert scrub and sage brush. What is amazing is that from the town you cannot see the wilderness, as the town center sits down in a small basin. The previous evening, I had met a family that ran an outfitters group that took teams of llama’s to carry gear into the Bridger Wilderness. As we ate dinner, I marveled at the wide