Yukon’s Kluane National Park The static pages on my website have remained, well, pretty static in recent years! Over the winter, though, I went back and reprocessed images from my hiking trip to Kluane and the Tombstones in 2010, which … Continue reading
The Zion Narrows Slickrock along the West Rim trail Canyons in the Zion backcountry … Continue reading
Old Faithful geyser basin, Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone bison Old burn area near Old Faithful Coyote at twilight, Yellowstone National Park Looking back at images from a winter trip to Yellowstone ten years ago. These were all taken with a … Continue reading
THE WHEELER GEOLOGIC AREA, in Colorado’s La Garita Wilderness, is something of an oddity. Twenty five million years ago, vast volcanic eruptions – among the largest to have occurred on Earth during the last 500 million years – created the … Continue reading
Last week I went back to Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes National Park. I first visited the dunes back (I think) in 2002, when it was still a National Monument, and for a long time one of the favorite photographs of … Continue reading
Visiting Rapa Nui / Easter Island Over Spring Break my wife and I visited Easter Island, also known as Isla de Pascua and Rapa Nui (the current, though possibly not the original, Polynesian name). The island is known for its … Continue reading
A Saturday walk along the the Darent Valley path, starting where the river meets the Thames and ending at Sevenoaks station. My GPS recorded a touch over 20 miles (plus 3 extra miles if you start, as we did, at … Continue reading
The Navajo Knobs trail in Capitol Reef National Park is a 9.5 mile out-and-back hike that starts from the main canyon floor and climbs to the eponymous “knobs” – small rocky outcrops on the canyon rim that offer panoramic views … Continue reading
Stopped by the Gateway Arch in St Louis the other day, just for half an hour or so with no special light or weather. It’s really an amazingly beautiful monument. We took a bunch of pictures before, walking away down … Continue reading
One of Colorado’s classic sights… Lone Eagle Peak as seen from Mirror Lake on the western side of Rocky Mountain National Park. … Continue reading