Taken while sitting on a rocky outcrop in Rocky Mountain National Park’s Mills Lake during a summer storm. Drops can be seen hitting the water […]
Glacier Gorge Sunset
This view looks south to Longs Peak, the Keyboard of the Winds, and Pagoda Mountain from the shores of Mills Lake in Rocky Mountain National […]
Stormy Sunset at Mills Lake
The hike from the Glacier Gorge trailhead to Mills Lake is relatively short. (Actually, I’m convinced that it is shorter than the “official” distance, which […]
Favorite Campsite
This is the view from my favorite campsite. The location is a secret, unless you can identify the mountain in the background.
Washington Monument
81 individual photos make up this stereographic projection of the Washington Monument in Washington D.C. Several of the flags circling the monument have their shadows […]
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 […]
Green River at Echo Park
The route to Echo Park in Dinosaur National Monument is a relatively long 4×4 road, meaning that few people make the journey. (Also, the clay […]
Monument Canyon Sunrise
Colorado National Monument is located near the Utah border in western Colorado. I love doing photography at “the monument” and am always surprised by how […]
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 […]
Fiery First Snow at Red Rock Lake
This photos shows Red Rock Lake in the Indian Peaks Wilderness Area of Colorado. Snow finally fell on the Indian Peaks today, but the lakes […]
Independence
The ghost town of Independence, Colorado sits at around 10,900 ft along the west side of Independence Pass between Aspen and Leadville. Discovered on July […]
Autumn at Bear Lake
Taken from the north side of Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park, this photo shows Longs Peak at sunset through the colors of the […]
Longs Peak from Rock Cut
The view of Longs Peak from Rock Cut, near the top of Trail Ridge Road, at sunset in late summer.
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 […]
Alley in Shanghai
Shanghai has dozens of large neighborhoods and districts, all of which seem to be architecturally inspired by different colonial and financial presences. We asked for […]
Tai Chi in the Morning
This was my first morning in Shanghai. China is one big massive timezone, and Shanghai is over on the eastern edge, so the sun rises […]
Pudong at Sunrise
Shanghai is the largest city in the world, but it’s extremely peaceful on the waterfront in the Bund during sunrise. People are flying kites and […]
Isle Royale from Above
The biggest lake on Isle Royale is called Siskiwit Lake. The largest island on Siskiwit Lake is Ryan Island. That makes Ryan Island the largest […]
Sahale Glacier Camp Alpenglow
After climbing Sahale Arm in freezing rain, we quickly set up our tent within one of the protective rock walls we found near Sahale Glacier. […]