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Stillaguamish Packrafting [Video]

February 12, 2022 in Adventure

Had a great time packrafting down the beautiful South Fork Stillaguamish River on the 8.2 mile run known as the “Silly Stilly”. We put in at the Boardman Creek bridge […]

Skagit River Winter Packrafting [Video]

January 24, 2022 in Adventure

Had a fun packrafting run down the Skagit River yesterday, from Goodell Creek in North Cascades National Park to the town of Marblemount with the river flowing at 6420 cfs. […]

Winter Songbird Photo Shoot

January 3, 2022 in Photo Technique, Natural History

Nice early-morning light after our first snowfall of the season provided a great opportunity for a winter songbird photo shoot. With about 6 inches of snow on the ground, I […]

Snowshoeing in the North Cascades, Mt Baker in Background, Washington Cascade Mountains

Snowshoeing in the North Cascades, Washington

February 25, 2018 in Featured, Adventure

“To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake it is necessary to stand out in the cold.”— Aristotle

Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend

February 21, 2018 in Featured, Travel

“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”— John Steinbeck

1937 vintage Chevrolet master deluxe coupe covered in snow, Bodie State Historic Park, California, USA

1937 Chevrolet Master Deluxe Coupe

February 20, 2018 in Travel, Featured

“In the end, we all become stories.”— Margaret Atwood See how this photo was made here.

Women snowshoeing, Washington Cascade Mountains

Snowshoeing Mount Baker National Recreation Area, Washington

February 19, 2018 in Adventure, Featured

“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.”— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Liberty Bell Mountain at sunrise, Washington Pass, Washington State, USA

Snow on Liberty Bell Mountain, Washington Pass, Washington State

February 15, 2018 in Natural History, Featured

“Despite all I have seen and experienced, I still get the same simple thrill out of glimpsing a tiny patch of snow in a high mountain gully and feel the […]

Man hiking along snowy ridge, Silver Peak, Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Cascade Mountains, Washington

Winter Hike in the Cascade Mountains

January 21, 2018 in Adventure, Featured

“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.”— Edward Abbey

Point Wilson Lighthouse and Mount Baker at sunrise, Fort Warden State Park, Port Townsend, Washington, USA

Point Wilson Lighthouse and Mt Baker Sunrise

January 1, 2016 in Travel, Featured

I saw this photo last winter on a visit to Fort Worden State Park, with the Point Wilson Lighthouse perfectly aligned to Mount Baker. But I wasn’t happy with a […]

San Juan Island Highlights

December 26, 2015 in Travel, Featured

A few winter shots from my favorite of the San Juan Islands, including Cattle Point Light and Lime Kiln Light standing watch under starry night skies, and Pacific madrone trees […]

Point Wilson Lighthouse under starry sky, Fort Warden State Park, Port Townsend, Jefferson County, Washington, USA

Good Night 2014!

December 31, 2014 in Travel, Featured

8:57 pm, December 31, 2014: This photo of Point Wilson Lighthouse under a cold starry night sky concludes my 2014. An 85% waxing gibbous moon illuminated the scene. I could […]