On my last post I talked about our trip to Coeur D’Alene and some of the problems I faced due to not thinking ahead (not bring all my lenses) and getting lazy (with my graduated neutral density filter.) So I learned a lesson that you would expect me not to repeat. Ah-ha, you’re thinking I’m going to make the same mistake again. So let’s see what I learned. Continue reading “Moving Forward”
Flash Flooding at Hickman Bridge
My Experience
Under normal circumstances, Hickman Bridge is a nice, easy-going hike to a spectacular natural bridge. That was certainly the case the first time I hiked it in dry weather. With some rainy weather a few days later, I hiked it again at sunrise to hopefully get some nicely lit clouds and maybe even a rainbow, but came up empty. I went back again the next day, and got a lot more than I expected as flash flooding came in from two different locations.
December 2015 Daily Updates & Photos for Grand Teton National Park & JH: A Monthly Journal
“Not that many photographers visit Jackson Hole in December. Too bad for them…the month is loaded with possibilities!”
Downtown Lights — kicking off the Holiday Season. All three are Ski Resorts are open.
Grand Teton National Park’s Buck Rail Fences
A Disappearing, Distinctive Park Feature
Until recently, buck and rail fences, or buck and pole fences, we found commonly throughout Grand Teton National Park. One of the most commonly photographed section of buck rail fences ran along the highway just west of Triangle X Ranch. The fence line traversed the rolling the terrain and provided a terrific year round subject. The majestic Teton range rose from the Snake Rive—and the fence provided a distinctive and memorable foreground subject.
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