Caribou Running through Brush

Caribou in Denali National Park, Alaska

Caribou Running through Brush

This is one from the archives. Back in 2006 I went up to Alaska and one of the stops, naturally, was Denali National Park. Along the bus ride into the park some friends and I saw this caribou running off the road and into the bushes. It’s definitely a place I’m hoping to get back to in the near future.… Keep reading...

West Thumb Hot Spring Abstract

West Thumb Geyser Basin Abstract

West Thumb Hot Spring Abstract

The first big stop on the way into Yellowstone National Park from the South Entrance is the West Thumb Geyser Basin. There’s all kinds of opportunities at any geyser basin for abstract photography, but for some reason I’m continually drawn to West Thumb, perhaps because it’s right on Yellowstone Lake. This particular one is from the Black Pool, which always looked more blue to me.… Keep reading...

Black Wolf

Black Wolf in Yellowstone National Park

A black wolf sheds its winter coat near Bicuit Basin in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

I returned yesterday from a three-day camping trip up in Yellowstone National Park. Most of the back roads and trails were still closed so I was forced to stick to the main roads. Despite that, I was fortunate enough to happen upon a slew of wildlife, including this black wolf.… Keep reading...

Two Bald Eagles in Flight

Two Bald Eagles in Flight

A mating pair of bald eagles flying through the air above Jackson Hole. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

In making another trip up into the interior of Grand Teton National Park to find the bears, I came up empty yet again. However it was a great day to shoot something I normally don’t get many photos of: birds.… Keep reading...

Elk and Mountains

Elk in the National Elk Refuge Panorama

A trio of elk migrating into the National Elk Refuge below a winter storm at sunset. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

When I first moved to the Jackson, WY area I saw an incredible scene that would have made a killer panorama – a golden light hitting clouds of a winter storm over distant mountains as a line of a dozen or so elk walked along the top of a ridge in front of it all.… Keep reading...