Our journey to Lake Elva was an incredible! The road to Lake Elva, located on the backside of Yogo Peak, is very rough and long but there is also amazing geology, animals and trails! For two years, our family has tried to get there, but one way or another, we just couldn't reach it in the family all wheel drive. Finally we broke down and got a 3/4 ton Suburban to accommodate our quickly growing children and to double as our 'on the road office'. Our first two attempts were blocked by snow, but t