Ever wonder how a grizzly bear scratches itself? I would imagine carefully given that its long 3 1/2” fore claws can kill with one powerful swipe. In reality, most bear itches are resolved through rubbing up against an object. Grizzly bears are an … [Read more]
Denali clouds time-lapse experiment
this experiment of a time-lapse of clouds swirling about Mt. McKinley, North America’s tallest peak, is a failure. Not so much a failure on my part, but rather Mother Nature was an unwilling subject. My goal was to take a sequence of still photos … [Read more]
Denali National Park has it all — incredible vistas, diverse wildlife, and challenging backcountry
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Pillow Rock Rapid on Gauley River – dramatic and deadly
Photo Gallery Images from Pillow Rock Rapid I am once again saddened to hear of another whitewater paddler death on the upper Gauley River in West Virginia – a favorite place of mine to photograph whitewater kayakers and rafters. The Gauley River is … [Read more]