Pumice Plains of Spirit Lake, Washington, 2022
Explore the haunting beauty of the Pumice Plains of Spirit Lake, Washington, a testament to nature’s resilience after the 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens. Tranquility and reflection await.
The Serenity of Flowing Water, Lake Cushman, Washington, 2022
Flowing water, shifting light, and time standing still—this black-and-white photograph of a quiet creek near Lake Cushman captures a moment of serenity in the Pacific Northwest.
Dry Creek Valley, Lake Cushman, Washington, 2022
Discover the serene beauty of “Dry Creek Valley, Lake Cushman, Washington” a black-and-white photograph that invites reflection and tranquility.
Behind the Scenes: Photographing Meta Lake, Skamania County, Washington, 2022
A short behind-the-scenes video while photographing the Meta Lake in Skamania County, Washington. The finished photo can be viewed HERE. The entire day’s story can be read at An Afternoon Exploring the Gifford Pinchot Near Mt. St. Helens, Washington.
Behind the Scenes Video: Photographing the Green River Valley in Skamania County, Washington, 2022
A short behind-the-scenes video while photographing the Green River Valley in Skamania County, Washington. The finished photo can be viewed HERE. The entire day’s story can be read at An Afternoon Exploring the Gifford Pinchot Near Mt. St. Helens, Washington.
An Afternoon Exploring the Gifford Pinchot Near Mt. St. Helens, Washington, 2022
One of my favorite regions in Washington state is the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Now that the snow has melted in late spring, I’ve been making several trips to the area throughout the summer and fall to enjoy the outdoors. Growing up, my family spent many days camping in this beautiful area. In addition to…
Sun Top Lookout, Washington, 2022
Early fire detection became a priority for the U.S. Forest Service in the early 1900s. To address this need, they constructed fire lookout towers throughout the national forests of the Pacific Northwest, including Washington State.
Mt Rainier, The View from Sun Top Fire Lookout, Washington, 2022
There are many places to admire the Mount Rainier. Still, few are as spectacular as Sun Top Lookout in Washington State. This historic fire lookout, perched atop a 5,274-foot summit near Greenwater, offers a stunning panoramic view of the volcanic peak and surrounding landscape. Sun Top Lookout was constructed in the 1930s as part of…
North Cove Beach, Washington, 2022
Not far from our home in Southwest Washington lies a stretch of ocean beach that remains off the radar of most visitors to the Pacific Northwest. Without any signs directing people to the beach access points, most travelers simply keep driving to the more popular coastal destinations. This lack of development is great for locals like myself—it’s as close to having a private beach as possible.