Slicing Sunset ~ Haiku ~
February 24, 2021
Slice of Sunlight shinesCan worlds open from above?Desire to transcend
Tag: Clouds
5 Days 7 Summits
January 26, 2021
Photo journey of a backcountry adventure in our backyard here in Central Idaho last Fall. Road based, this far away route takes you over 7 summit crossings. First block of shots showcase Pilot Peak, with views into the South Fork Salmon river breaks and the Lick Creek sub-range of the Salmon River Mountains in the … More 5 Days 7 Summits
A Point in the Mountains
February 10, 2018
Slab Butte, as seen on recent backcountry tour while volunteering with the Payette Avalanche Center.
Cranes in the Sun
January 29, 2018
A golden sunset descends on the cranes in the Port of Seattle. As seen from the Jose Rizal bridge.
Sunset On Pilgrim Cove
December 30, 2017
Yesterday’s Sunset as seen from our perch on top of a granite terrace on the eastside of Payette Lake. A real juicy spectacle. We have so many wonderful sunsets here in the Salmon River Mountains near McCall. There are of course the ones that have that je ne sais quoi. It is actually the West Mountains … More Sunset On Pilgrim Cove
Fiery Narrows
December 30, 2017
Last night’s sunset proved worthy of a reflective moment, or two, of time. This is a zoomed shot of a section of Payette Lake called the “Narrows”. The Narrows proper is the frozen over area. The toe of the ridge in the left frame is the northernmost section of Ponderosa State Park, also known as … More Fiery Narrows
Take A Hike With Me: Hells Canyon National Historic Trail ~ Idaho, U.S.A.
May 7, 2017
This spring, my wife and I embarked on a long planned 24 mile hike along the gorgeous, rugged, and remote wilderness Hells Canyon National Historic Trail, along the Snake River. The hike began not on foot, but aboard the Kirby Ranch triple jet, jetboat. We hitched a ride from Pittsburgh Landing, with the annual Hells … More Take A Hike With Me: Hells Canyon National Historic Trail ~ Idaho, U.S.A.
Eye Of The Lake
May 6, 2017
The crystal clear, calm waters on Payette lake with the subtlest hints of shades of green on the shore line, caught my eye on a recent hike. The last remnants of ice barely holding on. Then I saw an eye in the lake looking at me! (=
Layers In The Canyon ~Haiku~
May 5, 2017
Clouds flow onto rock Wind mixes with the canyon An ancient cycle
Ice Fog on Payette Lake
December 31, 2016
Eye catching clouds spanning over nearby Brundage Mountain, and an icy fog lifting off of Payette Lake, in the morning light. It is as if you are watching the lake freeze in front of your eyes.
Radical Earth 