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Yellowstone and Grand Teton NP (Sep 2014)
Day 1 – Sep 19 (Seattle to Bozeman, MT to Mammoth Hot Springs. WY) My friend Larry and I visited the two great national parks in the United States, the Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons in September 2014 to photograph the spectacular fall colors. As the schools were already open, there was very little crowd.…
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Olympic Peninsula, WA (Early May 2014)
Highlights Small waterfalls & streams of Quinault rainforest Hall of Mosses hike in Hoh Rainforest La Push First Beach Madison Creek Falls Point No Point Lighthouse in Hansville, WA In early May 2014, My friend Chris and I did a 400 mile/2-day tour of the Olympic Peninsula in Western Washington State. We left Redmond, WA…
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Mt. Baker & Mt. Shuksan (Oct 2012)
Highlights Although the area is renowned for winter activities such as skiing and snowshoeing, I consider early to mid October to be one of the best times to visit the Mt. Baker Ski area which is about 135 miles (3 hrs by car) north of Seattle, WA. The fall colors are at their peak and…
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Oregon Coast & Crater Lake (Jun 2014)
Highlights In June 2014, I took a 4-day trip to the Oregon Coast and Crater Lake National Park and stopped at the Silver Falls State Park on the way back home. I covered about 1200 miles as shown in the trip map below. The Oregon Coast is a region of the U.S. state of Oregon…
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Columbia River Gorge, OR in the Fall of 2016
Highlights Last October, 4 of us did a 2-day trip to the Columbia River Gorge area to experience the fall colors around the popular waterfalls along the Oregon side of the river. Here is a sampling of images along with location information, and photography tips. We left Redmond, WA at 8am and after a brief…