Author: Josh Hill
Telluride Krogerata – The Wall
Jason Hill climbing on the Telluride Via ferrata, also known as the Krogerata (after Charles Kroger, who built it).
Flint Sit-Down Strike Memorial
The Flint Sit-Down Strike started on December 30, 1936 — 76 years before this photo was taken. Workers occupied several GM factories in Flint for […]
Hallstatt, Austria
This is a beautiful little town in the Austrian Alps, fairly close to Salzburg. It’s a World Heritage Site because salt has been mined here […]
Český Krumlov
A few good friends recommended Český Krumlov to me when I told them I was going to Prague. I can’t express how thankful I am […]
St. Jošt Church & Latrán
Český Krumlov is very quiet in the morning. Hardly anyone is outside and most restaurants don’t open till 10. The reason for this, as far […]
Mostecká Street in the Morning
Mostecká Street is typically packed with tourists. To see it in its most beautiful state, go there around 6 or 7 in the morning (or […]
St. Vitus Cathedral
This is without question the most beautiful cathedral I’ve ever seen. What was most impressive to me was the contrast between the exterior, which is […]
Hotel View
The view from Hotel View in Ashcroft, a ghost town near Aspen, Colorado. Visitors can walk around the hotel (including the second floor) and a […]
Thawing Pond
Jason and I hiked up to Trapper’s Lake, one of Colorado’s better known wilderness lakes only to find it completely frozen (in horrible light, strong […]
Loch Vale Winter Campsite
This is a photo of my winter tent next to Loch Vale in Rocky Mountain National Park. I took it during a snowshoe backpacking trip […]
Xilang Shan
Xilang Shan is a hill on the western end of Yangshuo, in Yangshuo Park. Go there in the morning to climb this hill and see […]
Diecui Lu at Night
Yangshuo is a popular destination for Chinese tourists exploring the Li River. It has several different pedestrian streets, all filled with stores, restaurants, hotels, clubs, […]
Chinese Brewery
Le Vôtre is primarily a French restaurant, but they have several signs advertising “home-made beer” outside their central location on Yangshuo’s busy West Street. They […]
Cormorant Fisherman
Photos of cormorant fishermen were one of the reasons we visited this area of China. Unfortunately, no guidebooks told us that cormorant fishing isn’t practiced […]
Lao Zhai Shan, Xingping Sunrise
Some of the most memorable mountains I’ve climbed have been small by mountain climbing standards. Lao Zhai Shan in Xingping is one of them. I […]
Inside The Great Wall
This photo was taken inside the Great Wall. Some of the towers have several levels and staircases, and most have windows with great views of […]
Tiananmen Square
This photo was taken in front of Tiananmen Gate while looking at Tiananmen Square. The road separating me from Tiananmen Square is Chang’An Jie. If […]
A candid moment inside the Forbidden City. The soldier in the middle couldn’t stop laughing. These guys were typically pretty serious.
The Palace of Heavenly Purity
The Palace of Heavenly Purity (one of several palaces inside the Forbidden City) was the residence of the Emperor during the Ming Dynasty. It served […]