The view of Cusco’s main square, the Plaza de Armas, from Piccola Locanda’s rooftop patio. Piccola Locanda is an affordable hotel that’s clean and has […]
Totora Reed Boat
The Uros people use the totora reed to build their islands, houses, and their boats. It also forms a significant portion of their diet, along […]
Steamship Yavari Museum
This steamship was built in London in 1861 and shipped in 2,766 pieces to Peru. It took six years for mules to carry the ship […]
Lake Titicaca at Night
A gorgeous view of Lake Titicaca and Puno from our hotel window.
Climbing Mt. Elbert – The Final Push
The summit of Mt. Elbert is only a few hundred feet farther. This is the second highest peak in the US outside of Alaska. Climbing […]
Camping on the Cliffs of Moher
The Cliffs of Moher in County Clare along the west coast of Ireland attract close to one million visitors per year, with cliffs varying in […]
Sunset at Mayflower Gulch
The Old Boston Mine at Mayflower Gulch is a short hike off Highway 91 near Copper Mountain. The view here shows Jacque Peak (13,205′) at […]
Merced River
El Capitan lit up by the sun in late afternoon and reflected in the Merced River.
Summit Fox
The Mount Washington Summit Fox followed me around on the summit on New Years Day, 2008.
Rime Ice on Mount Washington
This photo was taken before sunset on New Year’s Eve in 2007. At the stroke of midnight, the wind was strong, but constant, and the […]
Observatory Tower in Winter
The Mount Washington Observatory Tower as seen in winter. This photo was taken during one of the last days of 2007 while I was volunteering […]
Crawford Path in Winter
A sign at the northern end of the Crawford Path (part of the Appalachian Trail) on the summit of Mount Washington.
Sunset on the Jeep Trails
The sun goes down as Jason and I hike out of Canyonlands using jeep trails. A sudden and unexpected snowstorm prevented us from using our […]
Campsite at 9AM
When we crawled in the tent around midnight there was no sign of snow but we woke up to several inches of it. This is […]
Campsite at Midnight, Prolonged Exposure
Jason and I spent Thanksgiving at this campsite in Chesler Park. After our holiday feast of turkey jerkey and instant mashed potatoes we took a […]
Jason
Jason looking towards Six Shooter Peak as we start our trip in Canyonlands on Thanksgiving.
Loveland Pass
I took this photograph at the beginning of an epic hike, from Loveland Pass to Grizzly Peak and the East Wall of A-Basin, and back.
Tsankawi Plaza
This is what remains of the plaza at Tsankawi. This was the center of a Pueblo community during the 15th and 16 Centuries. Few traces […]
Pueblo Cave Dwelling
Caves dot the landscape around Tsankawi. The soft tuff allowed the caves to be dug easily. Many of the caves contain air holes drilled (somehow) […]
Tsankawi Trail
Hundreds of years of footprints have eroded paths into the tuff at Tsankawi in Bandelier National Monument. The paths are up to a few feet […]
The Oldest House in the US
This is the oldest house in the US. It’s located just off the Old Santa Fe Trail in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico, across from […]
