{"id":161,"date":"2010-07-20T23:06:19","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T23:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/?p=161"},"modified":"2013-10-07T23:16:22","modified_gmt":"2013-10-07T23:16:22","slug":"west-is-best-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/?p=161","title":{"rendered":"West is Best 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We took a road trip from Minnesota to the west coast. We stopped at quite few national parks along the way and really enjoyed our time. We put a crapload of miles on the Taurus.<\/p>\n<p>It was this trip that convinced us to go back to the North Cascades. A harp player in Winthrop named Jim gave us great hike suggestion (Maple Pass).<\/p>\n<p>We spent a lot of time in Washington state too, what a beautiful state!<\/p>\n<p>\n<div class=\"ngg-galleryoverview\" id=\"ngg-gallery-bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366-161\">\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Slideshow link -->\n\t<div class=\"slideshowlink\">\n\t\t<a class=\"slideshowlink\" href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/index.php\/nggallery\/slideshow?p=161\">\n\t\t\t[Show slideshow]\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1321\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/0___a_trip_route.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Trip Route - 5,000 miles, 14 days\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1321\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/0___a_trip_route.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_0___a_trip_route.jpg\" data-title=\"0___a_trip_route\" data-description=\"Trip Route - 5,000 miles, 14 days\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"0___a_trip_route\" alt=\"0___a_trip_route\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_0___a_trip_route.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1322\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/0_a.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Sunrise in Minnesota during  the drive to West Glacier, MT.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1322\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/0_a.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_0_a.jpg\" data-title=\"0_a\" data-description=\"Sunrise in Minnesota during  the drive to West Glacier, MT.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"0_a\" alt=\"0_a\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_0_a.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1323\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/0_bug.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"J managed to catch a grasshopper on the lens of the camera at 80 mph.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1323\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/0_bug.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_0_bug.jpg\" data-title=\"0_bug\" data-description=\"J managed to catch a grasshopper on the lens of the camera at 80 mph.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"0_bug\" alt=\"0_bug\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_0_bug.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1324\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/0_northdakota1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Apparently, this is supposed to be an advertisement for the Enchanted Highway in eastern ND.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1324\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/0_northdakota1.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_0_northdakota1.jpg\" data-title=\"0_northdakota1\" data-description=\"Apparently, this is supposed to be an advertisement for the Enchanted Highway in eastern ND.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"0_northdakota1\" alt=\"0_northdakota1\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_0_northdakota1.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1325\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/0_z.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"The windshield after driving through MN, ND, and MT.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1325\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/0_z.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_0_z.jpg\" data-title=\"0_z\" data-description=\"The windshield after driving through MN, ND, and MT.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"0_z\" alt=\"0_z\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_0_z.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1326\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01___garmin.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"The longest day of travel: 1,250 miles (not sure where the other 175 mi went).\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1326\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01___garmin.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01___garmin.jpg\" data-title=\"01___garmin\" data-description=\"The longest day of travel: 1,250 miles (not sure where the other 175 mi went).\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"01___garmin\" alt=\"01___garmin\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01___garmin.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1327\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_avalanche_creek.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Avalanche Creek, Glacier NP.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1327\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_avalanche_creek.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_avalanche_creek.jpg\" data-title=\"01_avalanche_creek\" data-description=\"Avalanche Creek, Glacier NP.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"01_avalanche_creek\" alt=\"01_avalanche_creek\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_avalanche_creek.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1328\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Avalanche Lake, Glacier NP.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1328\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp.jpg\" data-title=\"01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp\" data-description=\"Avalanche Lake, Glacier NP.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp\" alt=\"01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1329\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp3.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Back side of Avalanche Lake looking towards the trail, Glacier NP.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1329\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp3.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp3.jpg\" data-title=\"01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp3\" data-description=\"Back side of Avalanche Lake looking towards the trail, Glacier NP.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp3\" alt=\"01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp3\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_avalanche_lake_glaciernp3.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1330\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_glacier2.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Going to the Sun Road, Glacier NP.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1330\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_glacier2.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_glacier2.jpg\" data-title=\"01_glacier2\" data-description=\"Going to the Sun Road, Glacier NP.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"01_glacier2\" alt=\"01_glacier2\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_glacier2.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1331\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_glacier3.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Trail to Hidden Lake, Glacier NP.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1331\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_glacier3.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_glacier3.jpg\" data-title=\"01_glacier3\" data-description=\"Trail to Hidden Lake, Glacier NP.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"01_glacier3\" alt=\"01_glacier3\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_glacier3.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1332\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_glacier4.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Above Logan Pass, Glacier NP.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1332\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_glacier4.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_glacier4.jpg\" data-title=\"01_glacier4\" data-description=\"Above Logan Pass, Glacier NP.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"01_glacier4\" alt=\"01_glacier4\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_glacier4.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1333\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_glacier5.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Lake McDonald, Glacier NP.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_glacier5.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_glacier5.jpg\" data-title=\"01_glacier5\" data-description=\"Lake McDonald, Glacier NP.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"01_glacier5\" alt=\"01_glacier5\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_glacier5.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1334\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_hidden_lake_glaciernp4.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Hidden Lake, Glacier NP.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1334\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_hidden_lake_glaciernp4.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_hidden_lake_glaciernp4.jpg\" data-title=\"01_hidden_lake_glaciernp4\" data-description=\"Hidden Lake, Glacier NP.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"01_hidden_lake_glaciernp4\" alt=\"01_hidden_lake_glaciernp4\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_hidden_lake_glaciernp4.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1335\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_hiddenlake_glaciernp.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Above Logan Pass, Glacier NP.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1335\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_hiddenlake_glaciernp.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_hiddenlake_glaciernp.jpg\" data-title=\"01_hiddenlake_glaciernp\" data-description=\"Above Logan Pass, Glacier NP.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"01_hiddenlake_glaciernp\" alt=\"01_hiddenlake_glaciernp\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_hiddenlake_glaciernp.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1336\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_hiddenlake_glaciernp1.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Hidden Lake Trail, Glacier NP.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1336\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_hiddenlake_glaciernp1.jpg\" 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data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_img_3395.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_img_3395.jpg\" data-title=\"01_img_3395\" data-description=\"Avalanche Creek, Glacier NP.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"01_img_3395\" alt=\"01_img_3395\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/thumbs\/thumbs_01_img_3395.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1338\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/west-road-trip-2010\/01_img_3400.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Avalanche Lake hike, Glacier NP.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bf8470772d95ceb524186ea06627f366\" data-image-id=\"1338\" 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