Black & White, Black and White, The Palouse, United States, Washington, Water, Waterfall, Landscape, Horizontal
the palouse - washington
June 25-28, 2011

Spending a few days in The Palouse was an amazing time. Rolling hills, shades of green, and lots of wheat! It's a very rural area filled with photographic opportunities and this was my take during this summer season.

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summer, washington, evening, sunset, alpenglow, alpen glow, green, red, pink, Landscape, Horizontal
mount rainier national park - washington
July 29-31, 2010

I was excited about this trip to the famed Mount Rainier to capture the plethora of wildflowers. After doing a lot of research on the area and finding the typical peak season, I booked my flight. However, it turns out we were several weeks early.

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winter, snow, clouds, mountain, grand tetons, tetons, Wyoming Rocky Mountains, Wyoming Rockies, Rocky Mountains, Rockies, jagged, trees, Landscape, Horizontal
winter 2010 - grand teton national park
February 13-15, 2010

Grand Teton National Park was the location of my first winter solo trip. I knew it would be colder than my current equipment would allow for and given the dangers of backpacking in wintery conditions alone, I opted to camp in my car rather than hit the backcountry. It was a nice trip, though there was only ...

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Afternoon, Atmosphere, Black & White, Black and White, Clouds, Colorado, Colorado Rockies, Colorado Rocky Mountains, Great Sand Dunes, Illuminated, Layers, Light, Mountain Peaks, Mountains, National Parks, Rockies, Rocky Mountains, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, Shadows, Snow, Trees, United States, Winter, Landscape, Horizontal
great sand dunes national park - colorado
January 22-24, 2010

This marks the first winter camping trip I've done and I was excited to go on it, but a bit concerned I wouldn't stay warm enough. Despite the cold temperatures (~6F as a low) it was a trip well-worth it.

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Beach, Black & White, Black and White, Hawaii, Kauai, Lava, Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Rock, United States, Water, Landscape, Horizontal
kaua'i - hawai'i
September 12-20, 2009

I was blessed with the opportunity to spend a week on the island of Kaua'i in Hawai'i. Without ever being there before and spending the past several years in the land-locked states, I spent some time with long exposures and water.

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Black & White, Black and White, Landscape, Horizontal
elk mountains - colorado
July 27-30, 2009

Summer is always great for viewing wildflowers and this year was to be around Maroon Bells.

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Atmosphere, Black & White, Black and White, Clouds, Grand Tetons, National Parks, Rain, Rockies, Rocky Mountains, Storm, Summer, Sunset, Thunderstorm, United States, Weather, Wyoming, Landscape, Horizontal
grand teton national park - wyoming
July 19-20, 2009

The start of a two-week road trip to various parks was in the Grand Teton National Park. We had a stormy sunset which made for dramatic skies and then a cloudless sunrise.

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international, kenya, africa, morning, sunrise, Landscape, Horizontal
kenya 2009
January 02-17, 2009

I had the amazing opportunity to join my friend and his wife for a two-week trip to Kenya.

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Autumn, Black & White, Black and White, Clouds, Colorado, Fall, Gunnison National Forest, Kebler Pass, Storm, United States, Landscape, Horizontal
fall colors 2008 - kebler pass
September 28-30, 2008

Autumn is always a nice time of year for colors in Colorado because the mountains are full of Aspen trees. Because of this, my housemate and I went on a three-day backpacking trip to Kebler Pass to view and capture the colors of Autumn.

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san juan mountains - colorado
July 23-25, 2008

As part of a week long vacation to the southwest part of Colorado this summer, my housemate and I spent some time in the San Juan mountains.

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Afternoon, Atmosphere, Black & White, Black and White, Clouds, Colorado, Colorado Rockies, Colorado Rocky Mountains, Creek, Great Sand Dunes, Mountain Peaks, Mountains, National Parks, Rockies, Rocky Mountains, Sand, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, Sky, Stream, Summer, United States, Water, Landscape, Horizontal
great sand dunes national park - colorado
July 21-22, 2008

My housemate and I took a week long vacation and headed for the southwest Colorado. The first stop was The Great Sand Dunes National Park. It was my first time there and we spent two nights at the campsite. It really is a remarkable place -- several hundred foot dunes with the Rockies in the background. ...

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Arapaho National Forest, Atmosphere, Black & White, Black and White, Clouds, Colorado, Colorado Rockies, Colorado Rocky Mountains, Fog, Indian Peaks Wilderness, Lake, Lake Isabelle, Morning, Mountain Peaks, Mountains, Rockies, Rocks, Rocky Mountains, Sky, Snow, Summer, Trees, United States, Landscape, Horizontal
lake isabelle - colorado
June 28, 2008

Michael and I left the Broomfield, CO area at 3:00am in order to hit the trailhead to Lake Isabelle by 4:00am. We aimed to reach the lake by sunrise (~5:30am) and it was a very empty park at that hour.

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