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Overview
PNW
Skagit
West
Astro
World
Wildlife
Adventure
Abstract
B&W
Panorama
Adventures
Archive
Cascadia Mtn Wx
NCI Blog Posts
North Cascades Glaciers
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5% for the Parks
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Turquoise Offerings for the Snowking

Turquoise Offerings for the Snowking

Glacier Peak Wilderness

June 2021

Trail of Ten Falls

Trail of Ten Falls

Silver Falls State Park, OR

July 2019

Golden Granite

Golden Granite

Alpine Lakes Wilderness, WA

October 2020

Anonymity in its Finest Form

Anonymity in its Finest Form

North Cascades National Park, WA

March 2022

Dreamscape

Dreamscape

Mount Baker Wilderness, WA

November 2019

A Lunar Eruption

A Lunar Eruption

Bellingham, WA

March 2020

Starstruck

Starstruck

Alpine Lakes Wilderness, WA

October 2019

North Cascadian Yosemite

North Cascadian Yosemite

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

November 2021

Road to the north cascades

Road to the north cascades

North Cascades National Park, WA

September 2019

The Evening Snow Palette

The Evening Snow Palette

North Cascades National Park, WA

January 2021

Wenatchee's Royal Hills

Wenatchee's Royal Hills

Horse Lake Reserve

May 2021

Peaceful Winter Rest in the Cascades

Peaceful Winter Rest in the Cascades

Mount Baker Wilderness, WA

February 2020

Heaven's Diablo

Heaven's Diablo

North Cascades National Park, WA

July 2020

A Seussian Frame

A Seussian Frame

Glacier Peak Wilderness

September 2021

Peaking Through

Peaking Through

Okanogan Wenatchee National Forest, WA

October 2019

Stretching to Canada

Stretching to Canada

North Cascades National Park, WA

July 2020

Admiring the Kulshan High Country

Admiring the Kulshan High Country

Mount Baker Wilderness, WA

August 2020

The floating wizard's hat

The floating wizard's hat

Crater Lake National Park, OR

July 2019

You Can’t Hide

You Can’t Hide

Mount Baker Wilderness, WA

August 2020

Parent and Sisters

Parent and Sisters

Whatcom County, WA

March 2020

Beacons of the Strait

Beacons of the Strait

Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge

March 2021

Of Mists and Moss

Of Mists and Moss

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

November 2020

Cascade Cherry Garcia

Cascade Cherry Garcia

North Cascades National Park, WA

March 2022

All Ridges Lead to Volcanoes

All Ridges Lead to Volcanoes

Glacier Peak Wilderness

June 2021

An Adams Snow Cone

An Adams Snow Cone

Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

October 2021

Passing St. Helens' Spirit

Passing St. Helens' Spirit

Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

October 2021

Gem of the Gods

Gem of the Gods

Olympic National Park, WA

September 2021

Shuksan's Powder Room

Shuksan's Powder Room

Baker Lake, WA

January 2022

The Western Enchantments

The Western Enchantments

Alpine Lakes Wilderness, WA

August 2021

A Magician's Wizened Hat

A Magician's Wizened Hat

Olympic National Park, WA

April 2021

Pausing the Larch Train

Pausing the Larch Train

Alpine Lakes Wilderness, WA

October 2020

October Larch Pockets

October Larch Pockets

Alpine Lakes Wilderness, WA

October 2021

Bold and Muted

Bold and Muted

Mount Baker Wilderness, WA

August 2020

Cascading Evergreen

Cascading Evergreen

Boulder River Wilderness, WA

June 2020

Rainier Tranquility

Rainier Tranquility

Mount Rainier National Park, WA

August 2021

Reflections on a Western Autumn

Reflections on a Western Autumn

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, WA

October 2020

Runnels and the Pickets

Runnels and the Pickets

North Cascades National Park, WA

January 2022

A Sunlit Jewel

A Sunlit Jewel

Alpine Lakes Wilderness, WA

September 2021

Orange Shuksan Creamsicle

Orange Shuksan Creamsicle

North Cascades National Park, WA

January 2022

The Cascade Weave

The Cascade Weave

Ross Lake National Recreation Area, WA

December 2021

The Wind Blown Pass

The Wind Blown Pass

Mount Baker Wilderness, WA

November 2021

Falling Into an Early Winter 2

Falling Into an Early Winter 2

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, WA

October 2021

America’s Mountain

America’s Mountain

Mount Rainier National Park, WA

August 2021

The Salish-Cascade Convergence

The Salish-Cascade Convergence

Mount Pilchuck State Park, WA

August 2021

Spires of Gold and Silver

Spires of Gold and Silver

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, WA

October 2021

Triangles of Alpenglow

Triangles of Alpenglow

Mount Baker Wilderness, WA

August 2020

That’s a Bigelow Larch

That’s a Bigelow Larch

Lake Chelan Sawtooth Wilderness, WA

October 2021

Shuksan Ascends

Shuksan Ascends

Mount Baker Wilderness, WA

October 2021

Better than New England

Better than New England

Glacier Peak Wilderness, WA

September 2021

A Volcanic Paintbrush

A Volcanic Paintbrush

Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, WA

July 2021

Snow Set Ablaze 2

Snow Set Ablaze 2

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, WA

January 2021

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Turquoise Offerings for the Snowking
Trail of Ten Falls
Golden Granite
Anonymity in its Finest Form
Dreamscape
A Lunar Eruption
Starstruck
North Cascadian Yosemite
Road to the north cascades
The Evening Snow Palette
Wenatchee's Royal Hills
Peaceful Winter Rest in the Cascades
Heaven's Diablo
A Seussian Frame
Peaking Through
Stretching to Canada
Admiring the Kulshan High Country
The floating wizard's hat
You Can’t Hide
Parent and Sisters
Beacons of the Strait
Of Mists and Moss
Cascade Cherry Garcia
All Ridges Lead to Volcanoes
An Adams Snow Cone
Passing St. Helens' Spirit
Gem of the Gods
Shuksan's Powder Room
The Western Enchantments
A Magician's Wizened Hat
Pausing the Larch Train
October Larch Pockets
Bold and Muted
Cascading Evergreen
Rainier Tranquility
Reflections on a Western Autumn
Runnels and the Pickets
A Sunlit Jewel
Orange Shuksan Creamsicle
The Cascade Weave
The Wind Blown Pass
Falling Into an Early Winter 2
America’s Mountain
The Salish-Cascade Convergence
Spires of Gold and Silver
Triangles of Alpenglow
That’s a Bigelow Larch
Shuksan Ascends
Better than New England
A Volcanic Paintbrush
Snow Set Ablaze 2
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Day 2275: Up until the last few hours there was pretty much only one place getting snow in the entire state of Washington (other than the volcano summits) and that was the northeastern Cascades. As the atmospheric river has obliterated the scraps of
Day 2274: As the second round of the atmospheric river approaches, the open question is how bad will the flooding get? Along the river that I grew up on, the forecast is apocalyptic, but the future is always unknown so likely we won’t have an a
Day 2273: It’s about to get wet. Even for rainy Western Washington, it will be a soaker. Not everywhere, and not at every moment, but during the next 72 hours the Cascades and Olympics (especially the south Washington Cascades) are forecast to
Day 2272: I find myself sometimes in questionable terrain. Sure, I could be talking about the sort of steep and technical terrain where you’re questioning your chances of survival, but in this case I’m talking about the question of owners
Day 2271: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. One month ago the snowpack was near 200% of average. People were backcountry skiing at the end of October and early November. I thought we might finally have another good start to the win
Day 2270: Today is the last day to preorder my calendar at the link in my bio! As part of my calendar release week I’ve been featuring photos of small people in big places. Today I wanted to highlight this image which was taken almost in the ex
Day 2269: My 2026 calendar is on sale through tomorrow for $23, November 29 at my website in the link in my bio. On Sunday the price will increase $3. Because I basically only feature pictures in the month they were taken, I always struggle to choose
Day 2268: Happy thanksgiving to all who celebrate! I try to be grateful every day I wake and have the opportunity to explore our beautiful world, but I’m feeling extra thankful as we get to late November of 2025. I had a weird health problem at
Day 2267: I’m currently selling my 2026 calendar at the link in my bio and in the process of making it sifted through thousands of photos. This year I’ve posted significantly fewer photos than in previous years and so the majority of my t
Wow! Just like that another 12 months are gone which means it’s time for my annual calendar launch. Every year I say I’m going to get this out earlier and I’m going to spend less time on it, and every year it consumes my Oct/Nov. Fo
Day 2265: This past weekend was one of the nicest November weekend in recent PNW memory. Two dry days in a row in November is already pretty rare, but to have it happen on a Saturday/Sunday combo and to have one be record warm makes it almost unheard
Day 2264: We had another incredible northern lights show last night and in classic November fashion, it was partly-mostly cloudy for a hundred miles in every direction from Seattle. That doesn’t mean people in the area didn’t get glimpses
Day 2263: Happy 11th month of the year! It’s been a couple years since we’ve had a good old-fashioned wet November. Traditionally November is the wettest month in much of Western WA, but for the past couple of years November has been lack
Day 2262: Many people may want to be haunted tonight, but how about something hauntingly beautiful. In early August 2017 thunderstorms moved through the Central Washington Cascades. A couple lightning strikes were all that was needed to start the Nor
Day 2261: Is winter snowpack building later in the WA Cascades? With snow back in the mountains, I wanted to study early season snowfall patterns. Is snowpack taking longer to build in WA in early winter? To answer this, I looked at data from the Sno
Day 2260: Snow has come early to the Cascades this year. After a few years with abysmal starts to the winter season in the Cascades, we *may* have broken the curse (with an enormous emphasis on may). Right now snow above the 5,000’ level is any
Day 2259: As October races by, we are speeding through another golden tree season. And while one larch species has faded, another one is just hitting its stride. Pity the poor western larch who sits in relative obscurity while it’s cousin, the
Day 2258: The golden larches arrived a bit later this year than recent years. It’s hard to say exactly how much, but anecdotally it seemed maybe 5 to as many as 7 days later than the last couple. Without doing an actual scientific study where y
Day 2257: I am always shocked by the impact snow has on a landscape. With a single storm an autumn (or even summer) scene can be winterized. You can go up in the mountains on one weekend and experience July-like conditions and a few days later Januar
Day 2256: This summer, the last remaining ice field in the Lower 48 broke apart. Okay, depending on your definition of “ice field” that’s not exactly true, but this summer the rapid acceleration of glacial loss in the North Cascades
Day 2275: Up until the last few hours there was pretty much only one place getting snow in the entire state of Washington (other than the volcano summits) and that was the northeastern Cascades. As the atmospheric river has obliterated the scraps of Day 2274: As the second round of the atmospheric river approaches, the open question is how bad will the flooding get? Along the river that I grew up on, the forecast is apocalyptic, but the future is always unknown so likely we won’t have an a Day 2273: It’s about to get wet. Even for rainy Western Washington, it will be a soaker. Not everywhere, and not at every moment, but during the next 72 hours the Cascades and Olympics (especially the south Washington Cascades) are forecast to Day 2272: I find myself sometimes in questionable terrain. Sure, I could be talking about the sort of steep and technical terrain where you’re questioning your chances of survival, but in this case I’m talking about the question of owners Day 2271: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. One month ago the snowpack was near 200% of average. People were backcountry skiing at the end of October and early November. I thought we might finally have another good start to the win Day 2270: Today is the last day to preorder my calendar at the link in my bio! As part of my calendar release week I’ve been featuring photos of small people in big places. Today I wanted to highlight this image which was taken almost in the ex Day 2269: My 2026 calendar is on sale through tomorrow for $23, November 29 at my website in the link in my bio. On Sunday the price will increase $3. Because I basically only feature pictures in the month they were taken, I always struggle to choose Day 2268: Happy thanksgiving to all who celebrate! I try to be grateful every day I wake and have the opportunity to explore our beautiful world, but I’m feeling extra thankful as we get to late November of 2025. I had a weird health problem at Day 2267: I’m currently selling my 2026 calendar at the link in my bio and in the process of making it sifted through thousands of photos. This year I’ve posted significantly fewer photos than in previous years and so the majority of my t Wow! Just like that another 12 months are gone which means it’s time for my annual calendar launch. Every year I say I’m going to get this out earlier and I’m going to spend less time on it, and every year it consumes my Oct/Nov. Fo Day 2265: This past weekend was one of the nicest November weekend in recent PNW memory. Two dry days in a row in November is already pretty rare, but to have it happen on a Saturday/Sunday combo and to have one be record warm makes it almost unheard Day 2264: We had another incredible northern lights show last night and in classic November fashion, it was partly-mostly cloudy for a hundred miles in every direction from Seattle. That doesn’t mean people in the area didn’t get glimpses Day 2263: Happy 11th month of the year! It’s been a couple years since we’ve had a good old-fashioned wet November. Traditionally November is the wettest month in much of Western WA, but for the past couple of years November has been lack Day 2262: Many people may want to be haunted tonight, but how about something hauntingly beautiful. In early August 2017 thunderstorms moved through the Central Washington Cascades. A couple lightning strikes were all that was needed to start the Nor Day 2261: Is winter snowpack building later in the WA Cascades? With snow back in the mountains, I wanted to study early season snowfall patterns. Is snowpack taking longer to build in WA in early winter? To answer this, I looked at data from the Sno Day 2260: Snow has come early to the Cascades this year. After a few years with abysmal starts to the winter season in the Cascades, we *may* have broken the curse (with an enormous emphasis on may). Right now snow above the 5,000’ level is any Day 2259: As October races by, we are speeding through another golden tree season. And while one larch species has faded, another one is just hitting its stride. Pity the poor western larch who sits in relative obscurity while it’s cousin, the Day 2258: The golden larches arrived a bit later this year than recent years. It’s hard to say exactly how much, but anecdotally it seemed maybe 5 to as many as 7 days later than the last couple. Without doing an actual scientific study where y Day 2257: I am always shocked by the impact snow has on a landscape. With a single storm an autumn (or even summer) scene can be winterized. You can go up in the mountains on one weekend and experience July-like conditions and a few days later Januar Day 2256: This summer, the last remaining ice field in the Lower 48 broke apart. Okay, depending on your definition of “ice field” that’s not exactly true, but this summer the rapid acceleration of glacial loss in the North Cascades
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