Trinity Alps Wildernes

Soft sunrise light and a frog-filled alpine tarn.

Trinity Alps Wilderness

Partial lunar eclipse at sunset.

Willamette National Forest

Still autumn evening.

Willamette National Forest

Late September, 2021, first snow of the season.

Three Sisters Wilderness

October sunrise.

Kings Canyon National Park

Summer solstice sunrise, 2021.

Yosemite National Park

Chilly January evening.

Mount Shasta Wilderness

Otherworldly volcanoes.

Yosemite National Park

Summer flowers and mosquitoes (not pictured).

Sequoia National Park

Flowers blooming in September following an exceptionally wet winter.

Mount Shasta Wilderness

Ephemeral snowmelt stream at 12,000 feet.

Umpqua National Forest

Hunter's Moon rising above the clouds on a cold October afternoon.

Three Sisters Wilderness

Autumn morning, Oregon's geological wonderland.

Kings Canyon National Park

Shortly after the first snowfall of the season, the pikas were busily making their final preparations for winter. Within a few weeks, the area was buried under many feet of snow.

Lassen Volcanic National Park.

Mid-winter evening. A full day of skiing and snowshoeing brought us to this seldom-visited vantage point, where we were rewarded with an outstanding sunset.

John Muir Wilderness

A surreal scene on a frosty July morning.

Ansel Adams Wilderness

Thousand Island Lake -- also known as "Thousand Person Lake" due to its popularity in summer -- is infrequently visited in winter due to the difficulty in reaching it. Indeed on this two-day trip we saw nobody. Seeing the moon set was worth donning frozen boots on this chilly morning.

Ansel Adams Wilderness

Thousand Island Lake -- also known as "Thousand Person Lake" due to its popularity in summer -- is infrequently visited in winter due to the difficulty in reaching it. Indeed on this two-day trip we saw nobody. Watching the moon set was worth donning frozen boots on this chilly morning. Suggested print sizes: 10x15, 16x24, 20x30, 24x36, 30x45, 40x60.

Yosemite National Park

Many miles of snowshoeing and camping atop a mountain culminated in this sunrise on Half Dome on a windy February morning.

Yosemite National Park

All day the sky was filled with wispy cirrus clouds, foreshadowing a dramatic sunset over the Crystal Range.

Yosemite National Park

After a day of backpacking, while on an evening walk from our camp we found fields of blooming Kalmia, the most I've ever seen.

Emigrant Wilderness

The beginning of a bright fall day in the Western Sierra.

Ansel Adams Wilderness

When viewed from this western vantage point, the Minarets resemble a sleeping dinosaur (at least to some).

Ansel Adams Wilderness

On a visit at the end of a dry summer, we were unsure whether this lake would contain water. Arriving after a long day of backpacking, we found the lake to be full of life and reflecting this beautiful sunset.