Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Idaho Lightning

I look forward to the spectacular lightning storms whenever I visit Idaho, and this year didn't disappoint! The last two photos were taken from the front porch of the cabin during a storm that brought truly torrential rain!




Saturday, August 16, 2014

Harry's Ridge

Here's my latest hiking article published in Seattle Backpackers Magazine:

Is it the Alaskan tundra? The high moors of Scotland? No, it’s the desolate high country of Mt. St. Helens— seemingly barren from a distance, yet teeming with vibrant life when observed closely. Perhaps the best trail on which to experience the bleak splendor of the monument is the winding path to the top of Harry’s Ridge.
Read more at http://seattlebackpackersmagazine.com/harrys-ridge/