Landscapes & Seascapes

Shining Alone || Wanaka

That Wanaka Tree standing alone, against the odds, through the high and low tides of life, where there's a will there's a way to be different and unique, to survive, grow, adapt and overcome! || Lake Wanaka in Roys Bay Wanaka, New Zealand September 2018

Robin's Repose || Lake Irwin

An incredible sunset falls over a small pond near Lake Irwin in Summer with Ruby Peak peeking through and a robin redbreast drops by to pose photogenically center frame offering songs of hello as we shared watching the sunset || Lake Irwin, near Crested Butte, Colorado, July 2020

Winter Glass || Dream Lake

An early Winter snowstorm sweeps in over Hallett Peak seen from the middle of Dream Lake amongst the granite outcroppings and glass-like frozen waters reflecting in the late afternoon sun || Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, United States, January 2021

Misty Falls || Otways National Park

Beauchamp Falls in The Otways National Park after a massive downpour with mist-ery and mood || Otway National Park, Victoria, Australia August 2018

Top of the World || Wanaka

A view of Lake Wanaka from high atop Roys Peak at sunset || Wanaka, New Zealand September 2018

Snow Pillows || Rocky Mountain National Park

A pristine view of newly fallen fresh snow covering the frozen Saint Vrain Creek with stacked pillow-like structures || Wild Basin Trail Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, February 2020

Placid || Yellowstone Lake

An opportunistic pine, having taken root on a narrow sand bar along the shores of Yellowstone Lake, basks under a soft, serene and placid pink sunrise on a misty morning || Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, August 2020

Thor's Morn || Bryce Canyon

An incredible sunrise above Bryce Canyon along the Navajo Loop Trail featuring the power of erosion which carved Thor's Hammer over the eons || Bryce Canyon, Utah, April 2021

Looming Chief (Portrait) || Virginia Creek Cascades

Little Chief looms above a lush, green forest surrounding the Virginia Creek cascades near Virginia Falls on a stormy and very rainy early Spring morning || Glacier National Park, Montana, May 2021

Climbing || Kebler Pass

A dazzling color filled morning near Crested Butte along Kebler Pass up the Dyke Creek Trail towards Lake Irwin I found this incredible aspen grove climbing towards the heavens || Crested Butte, Colorado, September 2020

Frozen Dawn || Lake Tasman

Lake Tasman frozen at dawn under a rosey orange colored sky and aqua waters dotted with ice bergs making their way towards the Tasman River in late Winter || Lake Tasman, New Zealand, September 2018

Ferns & Falls || Great Otway National Park

Beauchamp Falls from an elevated position watching heavy flows during a Winter storm and highlighting its surrounding ferns and Otway Redwoods in the canopy above || Great Otway National Park, Australia, August 2018

Mystical Mounds || The Badlands

A beautiful light plum and orangey sunset paints these mystical mounds near Big Foot Pass Overlook in The Badlands towards the end of Winter || The Badlands, South Dakota, March 2021

Warm Wilbur || Swiftcurrent Lake

A magical scene where the particulates from western wildfires augmented the sky and colors causing Swiftcurrent Lake and Mt. Wilbur to hum and glow in this unusually warm scene for this amazing late August evening and sunset along the Swiftcurrent Nature Trail || Glacier National Park, MT, August 2021

Gould's Glare || Upper Grinnell Lake

The eye of Mount Gould glares over Grinnell Glacier and accross the cool, aqua waters of Upper Grinnell Lake as ice bergs dance around in the afternoon sun || Glacier National Park, Montana, August 2021

Aqua Bergs || Upper Grinnell Lake

A view of The Garden Wall, Salamander Glacier (center), Salamander Falls (beneath the glacier), Grinnell Glacier (far left) and various icebergs dot the cool, aqua waters of Upper Grinnell Lake late in the afternoon || Glacier National Park, MT, August 2021

Snowy Sinopah || Two Medicine Valley

A Spring snowstorm blankets Sinopah Mountain and Two Medicine Valley while storm clouds float by || Glacier National Park, Montana, May 2021

Winter Goose || Wild Goose Island

Wild Goose Island in late Spring, through the trees near the shore of Saint Mary Lake, in the afternoon as a snowstorm brews over the mountains || Glacier National Park, Montana, May 2021

Slippery Slopes || Sun Point

Gunsight Mountain and Sperry Glacier close up after a snowstorm with evidence of several recent avalanches, taken in late May from Sun Point || Glacier National Park, Montana, May 2021

Mesmerized || Lake McDonald

An absolutely surreal sunset, seen from the shores of a nearly still Lake McDonald, left me mesmerized watching the sky explode in colors which reflected across the lake accentuating the colored rocks at the bottom || Glacier National Park, Montana, May 2021

Glacial Flour || Grinnell Lake

Grinnell Lake on a late Spring afternoon during a break from the rain showers. Named after George Bird Grinnell, Grinnell Lake has an opaque turquoise and aqua color attributable to rock flour (also referred to as “glacial flour”), particulate matter ground from the movement of glaciers and snow over rock over long periods of time and transported into the lake by runoff waters || Glacier National Park, Montana, June 2021

Tranquil || Baring Falls

An early Spring rainstorm in Glacier National Park supplements the flows and tranquil scene around Baring Falls || Glacier National Park, Montana, May 2021

Wondrous || Swiftcurrent Lake

Wondrous Mt. Wilbur basks at dusk under a soft orange and red glow as day turns to night along the shores of Swiftcurrent Lake || Glacier National Park, Montana, June 2021

Thawing || Big Badlands Overlook

Badlands bluffs thawing under a glowing sunrise in late Winter to early Spring seen from the Big Badlands Overlook || The Badlands, South Dakota, March 2021