September 3: Everyone goes to Bridge Bay marina for chartered fishing boat. V stays behind at campsite (max 6 people in boat) and enjoys slow morning sleeping in, getting ready, driving to brink of Upper Falls, Sulfur Cauldron, and Hayden Valley. Beautiful morning, listen to music, enjoy the drive! Back at the campsite at 11:30am, see everyone there. Pack up campsite, drive to Yellowstone Lake Hotel for buffet lunch. Giant cookies! Drive to Riddle Lake for hike. Beautiful September evening. Gold meadows, warm evening sunlight. Play at the beautiful lake. Boys play with rocks and sticks and throw them in the water. C fishes but no luck. Boys have fun playing. Hike back to the car. Return to campsite. Hot dogs, nachos, smores. R tells campfire story. Bed.
H fell asleep on Cole’s shoulders on the hike:
