Tag: Wyoming

  • Photo Guide to Grand Teton National Park

    Photo Guide to Grand Teton National Park

    My visit in September to Grand Teton National Park was marred by wildfire smoke. I came home with a few good shots; and lots of shots from good locations that would have been good save for the smoke. One way I found to improve the shots where smoke was an issue was to convert to…

  • Cirque of Towers Part 2: In and Out of the Cirque

    Cirque of Towers Part 2: In and Out of the Cirque

    The Cirque of Towers in the Wind River Range of Wyoming is truly an amazing place. The photos that accompany this post really do not do it justice. It clearly rivals the scenery in many a National Park or Monument, and while there, I heard more than one person question why it isn’t in one.…

  • Cirque of Towers Part 1: Shadow Lake

    Cirque of Towers Part 1: Shadow Lake

    Following the eclipse, my brother and I set off backpacking in the Wind River Range of Wyoming. We did the Cirque of Towers look hike, about 25 miles through some of the most beautiful mountain scenery in the United States. I’ve wanted to go there for several years now after seeing some photographs taken by…

  • My Take on the Eclipse

    My Take on the Eclipse

    My original plan was not to shoot the recent solar eclipse. The day of the eclipse, I was scheduled to start a backpacking trip in Kootney National Park in British Columbia. But with the wildfires raging in Canada, that trip got canceled, and my brother and I decided to go to the Wind River Range…