Summer 2015 Canadian Rockies trip, Sunwapta Pass at the Banff CNP and Jasper CNP boundary on the Icefields Parkway. The center lower right road is for visitor driving to the foot of the glacier and the Columbia Icefield. Mt Athabasca is on the left.
Summer 2015 Canadian Rockies trip, dawn after high elevation snow during the night above Rampart Creek Campground along the Icefields Parkway, Banff CNP.
2015 Canadian Rockies summer trip, Wilcox Pass trail above Sunwapta Pass off the Icefields Parkway near the Banff CNP and Jasper CNP boundary. The sheep herd is most visible early in the day before this popular hiking trail becomes busy.
2015 Canadian Rockies summer trip, Wilcox Pass trail above Sunwapta Pass off the Icefields Parkway near the Banff CNP and Jasper CNP boundary. The sheep herd is most visible early in the day before this popular hiking trail becomes busy.
April 2016 NC/TN trip, Roan highlands above Roan Mountain SP, Tennessee. The Appalachian Trail passes on the left side of the ridge with a side trail reaching the summit bald.
Summer 2015 Canada trip, Banff CNP, view of Mt Athabasca from the Nigel Pass trail a few miles south of Sunwapta Pass on the Icefields Parkway. The Icefields Parkway can be seen at the bottom crossing below Mt Athabasca.
Early Summer 2016 Virginia AT trip, view of the terrain where Audie Murphy's plane crashed from the view point near the Audie Murphy memorial west of Roanoke.
Early Summer 2016 Virginia AT trip, Audie Murphy Memorial near the Appalachian Trail west of Roanoke. We reached the Audie Murphy Memorial on Memorial Day, 2016, by chance as that was the next AT segment we were hiking that day in a series. A road provides access from the east side of the...
Early Summer 2016 Virginia AT trip, Audie Murphy Memorial near the Appalachian Trail west of Roanoke. We reached the Audie Murphy Memorial on Memorial Day, 2016, by chance as that was the next AT segment we were hiking that day in a series. A road provides access from the east side of the...
1st Spring TN/NC trip, early spring view from Clingmans Dome in the center of Great Smokey Mountains NP. The tower at Clingmans Dome is a half mile one way hike from parking but the climb can be strenuous if you are not used to the altitude.
Summer 2016 MT/ID/WY trip, Boulder Creek above Boulder falls after a four mile from Sam Billings Memorial Campground in the Bitterroot Mountains of southwest Montana below Nez Perce Pass off highway 93.
Summer 2016 MT/ID/WY trip, Boulder Falls after a four mile hike along Boulder Creek from Sam Billings Memorial Campground in the Bitterroot Mountains of southwest Montana below Nez Perce Pass off highway 93. Note the figure to scale the falls size in the upper right corner.