"Working for the Yellowstone Co-Op Employee Recreation Program was, by far, the best experience I have ever had in my life!"
Laurel Beatty
Old Faithful Area Recreation Coordinator

Staff Photo Gallery

On The Job

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Nate and Alyssa lead a hike in Lamar Valley.

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Jesse leads a hike along Bunsen Peak.

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Rachel leads a horseback riding trip.

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Candy leads a full moon hike.

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Nate leads a group on a canoeing trip.

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Jesse leads a hike to Osprey Falls.

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Taking a lunch break at Hellroaring Creek.

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Rachel leads a hike to Storm Point.

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Mammoth Rec Staff ready for the 4th of July Parade

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Nate successfully guides a group to the summit of Mt. Washburn.

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Rachel leads a group to the summit of Bunsen Peak.

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Another fun rock climbing class.

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Rec Staff Colter Classic softball team 2009.

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Nick at staff training - testing bear spray.

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Nate leads a group on a hike to Fairy Falls.

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Jesse leads hikers through Grand Teton NP.

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Jesse leads a group of hikers to the summit of Bunsen Peak.

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Jesse and Nick need more safety training.

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Jesse leads a trip to Moose Falls on a hot summer day.

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Nate leads another successful hike in the park .

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Nate and Alyssa lead a hike along Specimin Ridge.

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Nate and Alyssa lead a hike to the Fossil Forest.

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Lloyd leads a hike along Pebble Creek.

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Laurel, Bill And Alex showcase the fine program equipment.

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The Tetons and Jenny Lake in mist. Picture taken by Nick while leading a hike.

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At the Parkwide Talent Show.

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Rec Staff on a whitewater rafting trip on the Gallatin River.

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Laurel enjoys an OARS guided kayak trip on Yellowstone Lake.

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Lloyd, Atalie and Jaqueline at the Parkwide Talent Show.

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A guided hike group poses in front of Lone Star Geyser.

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Laurel doing her best backcountry ranger pose.

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Rachel, Alex, Laurel and Bill enjoying a Rec Staff hike in the Grand Tetons .

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Lloyd leading another popular interpretive hike.

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The Rec Staff team at the Colter Classic Softball Tournament.

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Bill, Lloyd and Courtney at the Colter Classic Softball Tournament.

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Laurel keeps the dugout lively at the Colter Classic Softball Tournament.

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Nick, Caleb, Jesse & Andrew at the Colter Classic Softball Tournament.

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Nick getting things started for a fire ring gathering.

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Rec Staff on a whitewater rafting trip on the Gallatin River.

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Rec Staff on a whitewater rafting trip on the Gallatin River.

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A guided hike group stops for a picture on the Hellroaring Canyon suspension bridge.

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Interpretation and discovery during a guided backcountry hike.

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Laurel leading another popular interpretive hike.

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Jaime set the standard for disciplinary action.

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Preparing to lead the Mammoth Hot Springs Fourth of July Parade.

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Jaime poses with a group of hikers bound for Elephant Back Hill on a full moon hike.

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Micah leads a group of hikers.

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Betsy is a darn good rock climber!

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Jaime Leads a group of hikers to the summit of Mt. Washburn

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Micah posing with the group of hikers he lead up Avalanche Peak.

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Trisha and a group of employees pose in front of Yellowstone Lake.

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Audrey on a whitewater rafting trip down the Gallatin River

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Nick (aka "Stumpy") preparing for a whitewater rafting trip.

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Audrey ready to take a group of employees rafting.

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Whitewater Rafting on the Gallatin River. Photo courtesy of Montana Whitewater.

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Whitewater Rafting on the Gallatin River. Photo courtesy of Montana Whitewater.

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Whitewater Rafting on the Gallatin River. Photo courtesy of Montana Whitewater.

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Whitewater Rafting on the Gallatin River. Photo courtesy of Montana Whitewater.

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Whitewater Rafting on the Gallatin River. Photo courtesy of Montana Whitewater.

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Whitewater Rafting on the Gallatin River. Photo courtesy of Montana Whitewater.

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Whitewater Rafting on the Gallatin River. Photo courtesy of Montana Whitewater.

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Audray and "Peppermint" Patricia at the Yellowstone Cup Soccer Tournament.

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Betsy enjoys keeping score at the soccer tournament.

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Jim Sr. and Nick take a break in the shade at the soccer tournament.

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At the soccer tournament: Jim Sr. likes chips.

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Crazy Kelley at the soccer tournament

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Erich and Micah at the 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament.

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Audrey, Jaime, and Josh at the Parkwide Talent Show

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Members of the staff during the Parkwide Talent Show.

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Staff enjoy the shady dugout during the Colter Classic Softball Tournament.

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Jaime and Audrey, the Grant Village team

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Trisha and Suzie are cookin'!

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Crazy Kelley

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When Nick and Josh argue we just give them swords and watch.

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The Recreation Staff Team. Go Rec'n Crew!

Getting Together

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Carly and Nate at a staff dinner.

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2009 staff dining out together.

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Staff gather around the table at Susie's potluck.

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Staff relaxing at another one of Susie's famous potlucks.

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Jaqueline and Atalie enjoy games at Susie's potluck.

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The staff getting together for a day of whitewater rafting and dining out.

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Andrew, Katelynn, and Kaitlynn on a staff outing.

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Andrew and Kaitlynn enjoy the pizza party after the softball tournament.

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Andrew and Jesse having too much fun at the post softball tournament pizza party.

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The guides for this raft company are about to learn how hard their jobs can be.

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A staff pizza dinner after a hard day of work.

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Audrey, Patti, and Kelley having fun at the post tournament party.

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Audrey, Emelyn and Eva appear to be unwinding quite well.

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Jim Sr. wows the ladies with his moves.

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Here's the rec staff - those who are still standing, at least.

Free Time Enjoying Yellowstone Life

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Alex, Jesse and friends enjoy a hike overlooking Grand Prismatic spring.

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Jesse and friends ascend Middle Teton.

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Jesse, Nick and friends summit Electric Peak.

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Rachel, Justin, Nate and a friend enjoy a hike along the Gardner River.

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Caleb, Jesse & Nick conquer the hill.

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Caleb sets up camp on a backpacking trip to Pine Creek Lake.

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Staff backpacking in the Absaroka Mountains.

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Lloyd and Caleb on a backpacking trip.

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Staff and friends backpacking in Gallatin National Forest.

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Nick takes a polar bear dip in the frozen alpine lake.

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Laurel carefully negotiates the log crossing.

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Staff and friends backpacking along Pine Creek.

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Staff and friends pose for a picture before a backpacking trip.

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Nick, Jesse and friends set up camp along Hellroaring Creek.

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Nick, Jesse and Kaitlynn brave the weather on a backpacking trip.

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The Canyon Rec Staff on Uncle Tom's trail.

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Jesse and Caleb ready for a big day of fishing.

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Atalie rock climbing.

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Nick rock climbing.

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Atalie belays, Jesse looks on.

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Nick ascends through a crack.

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Alex jumps across the stream.

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Caleb plays with dead things.

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Betsy goofing off.

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Halloween in August.

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Micah on the summit of Avalanche Peak.

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Audrey on the South Rim of Yellowstone's Grand Canyon

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Jaime poses in front of a waterfall.

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Audrey on the summit of Electric peak

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Micah soaking in a hot spring at the base of a waterfall

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Jaime and a group of friends attempt a log rescue at Heart Lake.

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Audrey and Jaime at Inspiration Point, in Grand Teton National Park.

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Jaime takes the plunge at Moose Falls.

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Audray is one with the wapati.

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