Displayed here are some featured and higher resolution images selected from among numerous wilderness locations explored over the years. Images which are generally themed by subjects to include forests, cascades, canyons, weather, lakes and many more.
Forest Glow
Cold wet mist throughout Sequoia Forest area. Off-trail direction and course. Limited visibility on each path over a long distance. Intercepting a trail here and there. Fog density varies, but ... Read More
Cascade Cliffs
Cascade Cliffs in Yosemite Wilderness A small yet popular slice of Yosemite wilderness. Below Clouds Rest with Little Yosemite Valley, Cascade Cliffs, Bunnel Point, and Liberty Cap in the foreground ... Read More
Under Grey Skies
Marble Fork of the Kaweah River Even under grey skies, the Marble Fork of the Kaweah River gives a most beautiful view of the natural order. After decay, forceful winds, ... Read More
Prominent Stature
A Winter View from Cooks Meadow area. To accompany Sentinel Dome about a mile away, Sentinel Rock prominently stands out for Yosemite visitors. A popular climbing spot with multiple routes ... Read More
Storm Front
This photo captures the onset of a storm front coming in at about 8,000 feet or so. Below are the Western Sierra foothills. The jet stream from the Pacific Ocean ... Read More
Beneath It All
The initial growth conditions of this forest group were just right to support the early development of these conifers. Sequoias are conifers because their cones bear seeds which in turn ... Read More
Sparse Desolation
Leaving treeline in the Eastern Sierra has a distinct atmospheric feel to it. Not just by the altitude and reduced available oxygen level, but by the exposure and sparse shade ... Read More
Healing Beauty
Sometimes there are much higher hardships and costs to get to places that are much more remote. Yet once there, the reward makes it all entirely worthwhile. The abundance of ... Read More
Contour of Color
Kings Canyon National Park On a Summer afternoon heading down into the canyon, you often come upon fantastic views. The contour of the terrain, the color, and the range of ... Read More
