tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post2782948462245376976..comments2024-02-01T02:43:25.431-07:00Comments on Romping and Rolling in the Rockies: An arctic hike and snowbike rideKBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16885661679762446456noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-52788569899789056632011-02-05T15:32:43.376-07:002011-02-05T15:32:43.376-07:00the weather is causing slow internet? ;)
that coy...the weather is causing slow internet? ;)<br /><br />that coyote photo rocks! and so do all the snow doggie noses... so fun... <br /><br />sigh... recalls... yup... gotta practice mine too. been letting mine off leash at the farms for better excercise than i can give them ON leash... and while loki is 99%, juno's still on the siberian recall plan... well not really. for a sibe, it's not aAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-35442594276760158912011-02-03T19:57:58.961-07:002011-02-03T19:57:58.961-07:00I think the beautiful coyotes and forest cretures ...I think the beautiful coyotes and forest cretures talk about you and the Duo when they see you.<br />I am sure they talk among themselves of the beauty of K and R.. just as I do. It would be so interesting to see where they are sleeping.. And I wonder if they find you interesting.??<br />So very cold, yet mother earth draws you to connect to her.<br />I know the smell of very cold,, and it is so Tweedles -- that's mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01349728497621875670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-85253575352808396342011-02-03T10:00:55.258-07:002011-02-03T10:00:55.258-07:00Oh, how I echo your internet sentiments!!! I wish...Oh, how I echo your internet sentiments!!! I wish I could get a deep discount for putting up with sluggish dial-up at home!!! But I guess I'm lucky to have any service at all...<br /><br />Loved your description of braving the cold temps. And your frosted photos of your snowy world are beautiful, even though they make my fingers and toes cold!<br /><br />R looks like sugar-frosted licoriceSnowcatcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06360228352528558176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-39464729818907081462011-02-03T06:47:28.118-07:002011-02-03T06:47:28.118-07:00Hi Y'all,
I like goin' out when we get a ...Hi Y'all,<br /><br />I like goin' out when we get a "little" snow, but I like comin' in to a warm fire even better...and our temperatures are never like y'alls!<br /><br />Hawk aka BrownDogFANCY the Red Standard Poodlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17369189341017481001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-39043429509869351382011-02-02T19:14:20.675-07:002011-02-02T19:14:20.675-07:00That coyote has some long legs! Great photos... I ...That coyote has some long legs! Great photos... I especially enjoyed how the ice and snow were covering the grass and plants - beautiful!Pup Fanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17539666792034242448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-84458816012353254152011-02-02T18:02:38.385-07:002011-02-02T18:02:38.385-07:00Great photos as usual, and very impressive perfoma...Great photos as usual, and very impressive perfomances by both you and K...such determination and dedication is inspiring. Stay warm and safe in your arctic paradise.White Dog Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11355498124092406748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-35631586101049439462011-02-02T12:39:03.515-07:002011-02-02T12:39:03.515-07:00Your mom is super brave to go out in that bitter c...Your mom is super brave to go out in that bitter cold! <br /><br />Wags! <br /><br />Mr. Nubbin'Nubbin' Tailshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01250483324429635706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-41790836721795349082011-02-02T11:04:48.359-07:002011-02-02T11:04:48.359-07:00I gots to hand it to ya'll fur even getting ou...I gots to hand it to ya'll fur even getting outta da house in dat weather...I wouldn't come out from under my blankie in dat mess fur nuttin (maybe a beer). <br /><br />Dat coyote is amazing! So strong and beautiful but I hopes dis is da closest I am evers to one....hehehe...between computer screens.<br /><br />Puddles3 doxieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13717992332050041160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-88772848584556346992011-02-02T08:41:47.113-07:002011-02-02T08:41:47.113-07:00I'll echo what so many others have said. It l...I'll echo what so many others have said. It looks so cold, yet so beautiful. I'm glad that you stayed warm and comfortable while you were riding, and glad you went out, because that meant that we got to see all of that beauty.<br /><br />I think that the animals hole up pretty well during bitter weather. I don't feed the deer, but they come to glean the leftovers from the feeder. Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17692541935507155362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-68587509306919676852011-02-02T08:26:42.041-07:002011-02-02T08:26:42.041-07:00Wow, that is an amazing picture of the coyote! I l...Wow, that is an amazing picture of the coyote! I love reading about your stories and interactions with the animals around you. You are always so respectful of their lives and ways - it is very refreshing!<br /><br />Your pal, PipThe Daily Pip https://www.blogger.com/profile/17071013559078816245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-70432411552346704992011-02-02T05:40:19.689-07:002011-02-02T05:40:19.689-07:00Extremely beautiful photos KB! Were your facial fe...Extremely beautiful photos KB! Were your facial features beautifully decorated with snow like K's?Wanda.....https://www.blogger.com/profile/00551160819558198338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-11123280867724555372011-02-02T02:07:38.562-07:002011-02-02T02:07:38.562-07:00What a smart looking fellow the coyote is. Interes...What a smart looking fellow the coyote is. Interesting to hear about your internet speeds. Ours slows to a snails pace when it rains. Something to do with humidity and the junction box. Maybe if I'm feeling masochistic I'll follow your example and phone france Telecom to ask for a refund. Bon chance.Angushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13905037014736070475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-12335275777770630572011-02-01T22:49:56.134-07:002011-02-01T22:49:56.134-07:00I think it so amazing that you live so close to so...I think it so amazing that you live so close to so many wild animals and how much you end up avoiding each other. It is a very cool world we live in and I enjoy living it through you. <br /><br />Thanks for sharing.24 Paws of Lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06574070591449171093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-77951622650805694142011-02-01T21:49:47.744-07:002011-02-01T21:49:47.744-07:00Such beautiful scenery with all the snow/frost on ...Such beautiful scenery with all the snow/frost on the frees and ground!<br /><br />You coyote looks like our friend Charlie. But, he lives in Wyoming and is more of a pet than a coyote!<br /><br />You are quite brave to go out in such temps! Our humans have a hard time just walking to and from their cars in those kind of temps, let alone taking a long hike!<br /><br />Bummer on the snow internetKhady Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13669150640211277224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-75119931753998195262011-02-01T21:05:33.006-07:002011-02-01T21:05:33.006-07:00So I am taking a guess based on your post yesterda...So I am taking a guess based on your post yesterday that the coyote in the first pic is walking because his legs are not in sync-??<br /><br />Hope you stay warm!!jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08111366525685780384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-62148622929562131252011-02-01T19:45:48.569-07:002011-02-01T19:45:48.569-07:00It looks frigid. Frigid, but beautiful. K's ...It looks frigid. Frigid, but beautiful. K's frosty face seems to be saying, "Let me sit by a warm fireplace."Kristin G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16980232634116657866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-79516048988078133992011-02-01T19:36:24.121-07:002011-02-01T19:36:24.121-07:00Not only do you take amazing pictures, but you'...Not only do you take amazing pictures, but you've taught me so much about the amazing animals that are part of your world--THANKS for that!~Kim at Golden Pines~https://www.blogger.com/profile/02001523468339091407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-25365115259113459952011-02-01T19:26:34.941-07:002011-02-01T19:26:34.941-07:00I always find it funny how elusive coyotes are, bu...I always find it funny how elusive coyotes are, but also how bold. They sure don't seem to wait long before taking advantage of the trails you make for them!<br /><br />K, I don't think anybody here is made for the Iditarod, either! I'd rather be in front of the fire, too. Especially now that they're saying we could get two feet of snow by the time it's all over. I thoughthoundstoothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02159272473651561647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-65598080057347088642011-02-01T19:20:09.848-07:002011-02-01T19:20:09.848-07:00-20...my goodness, ya'll are dedicated!!
the...-20...my goodness, ya'll are dedicated!! <br />the pictures of K and R with their frost covered faces made me laugh a bit because it looks as though they've had a snowball fight with each other. :) <br />thanks for sharing the coyote picture from your trail camera. is he a full-grown adult? <br />stay warm and enjoy the fire!<br /><br />the booker man and asa's mama<br /><br />p.sthe booker manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14492621421326726384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-92024412532909146452011-02-01T19:06:45.227-07:002011-02-01T19:06:45.227-07:00Oh, look at those trees - just so beautiful!!! Yo...Oh, look at those trees - just so beautiful!!! Your world looks magical today.<br /><br />The pups here won't make the Iditarod cut either. They wanted to be out today but never for very long. Just in and out all day long. I thought of you often as I shivered in my heatless home and wondered however do you do what you do:) Thanks goodness for the warmth of those fires.♥♥ The OP Pack ♥♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/07539957828544908415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-85140049448087607892011-02-01T19:04:11.032-07:002011-02-01T19:04:11.032-07:00A frosty post today! Not sure if I could handle a...A frosty post today! Not sure if I could handle a -20 degree hike, but I will never find out cuz my mom would never be outside when it is dat cold. ;) Stay safe and warm my furiends. <br /><br />Woofs and Licks,<br />Maggie MaeMaggie Mae and Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08938522202729658260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-81022241506252842152011-02-01T18:52:42.832-07:002011-02-01T18:52:42.832-07:00Such beautiful photos and stories! Many thanks for...Such beautiful photos and stories! Many thanks for your blog!<br /><br />I wonder if you could share what kind of boots you use for K? We struggle to find a pair that doesn't irritate our pup's dew claws, and we're in desperate need of something to keep her toes a bit warmer during our cold, cold trail runs. <br /><br />Thanks!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-38757750760632840612011-02-01T18:50:41.089-07:002011-02-01T18:50:41.089-07:00No worries! Just glad you have the patience to ke...No worries! Just glad you have the patience to keep posting. Those snowy K pics made me laugh - she really is beautiful.<br /><br />I heard the coyotes tonight, but didn't see them. I wonder too where they go when it's as cold as it has become. I read that they generally don't make dens unless they are giving birth. Do you know if this is true? How can they possibly stay warm ForPetsSakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11716344585805514703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-57974039820230627942011-02-01T18:38:40.761-07:002011-02-01T18:38:40.761-07:00Your weather is hard for me to fathom! It would t...Your weather is hard for me to fathom! It would take some serious toughening up for me to be out in weather like that. I was out in my down vest this morning when it was (ahem) 60 degrees out.<br /><br />Your arctic world is stunning! Coyotes are so stealthy. I ran into one recently and was amazed at how he vanished through the dense brush without a sound. Even the smallest finches make moreAChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11851263591445841749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4905010459077232225.post-66011636843888055322011-02-01T18:36:29.694-07:002011-02-01T18:36:29.694-07:00That is one ethereal world there - and so incredib...That is one ethereal world there - and so incredibly beautiful in its frozenness! The stories continue to be amazing - like the coyotes that hide out, tromp your tracks, then disappear again - wow! I just looked through some past posts, such as the Mt. Lion pix of 1/11/11- whatta sight he/she is! And the coyote photo is gorgeous! How do they all survive in minus 20???<br />xoGolden Samanthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01810994485527475133noreply@blogger.com