Spring Photos
Phantom Falls and Coal Canyon
Located at Table Mountain Ecological Preserve near Oroville, CA
Phantom Falls
Table Mountain, CA (Near the town of Oroville)
Beatson Falls
Located at Table Mountain Ecological Preserve near Oroville, CA
Campbell Creek in Beatson Hollow
This is located just upstream from Beatson Falls in Table Mountain Ecological Preserve
The top of North Table Mountain
Taken near the Trailhead
Hollow Falls
Taken in Table Mountain Ecological Preserve, near Oroville, California.
Streams and wildflowers at Table Mountain
Taken during the spring wildflower bloom
Campfire at Samuel P Taylor State Park
A grazing Tule Elk heard
Taken in the Tule Elk Preserve in Tomales Point
Tomales Bay
As seen from the hike out to Tomales Point in the Point Reyes National Seashore
Panorama of Tomales Point
With Bodega Bay and Dillon's Beach to the center and right. The Pacific Ocean to the left.
Looking down at the Pacific Ocean from Tomales Point
In Point Reyes National Seashore
The Pacific Ocean crashing into Tomales Point
Taken from almost the end of the trail to the tip of Tomales Point
The Pacific Ocean and Bird Rock
As seen from the Tomales Point Trail
The Point Reyes Shoreline seen from Tomales Point
Spring flowers along the Tomales Point Trail
Taken in April during the peak of the wildflower bloom.
A small pond along Tomales Point
With Tomales Ba and Dillon's Beach off in the distance.
A rock and poppy outcropping on Tomales Point
Taken from the hike along Tomales Point in Point Reyes National Seashore
A tule elk laying down on the bluff
Taken in Point Reyes along the Tomales Point Trail.
Point Reyes Coastline
Taken from the hike to Tomales Point
Tule Elk in Tomales Point Elk Preseve
Tule Elk eating breakfast
Taken along the Tomales Point Trail in Point Reyes National Seashore
A starry night at Glacier Lake
In the Tahoe National Forest
Stars over Black Buttes
In the Tahoe National Forest
Camp at Glacier Lake
In the Tahoe National Forest
Sierra Buttes Silhouette at sunset
In the Tahoe National Forest
Sunset over the Sierra Buttes and Northern California
Sunset on The Black Buttes and Glacier Lake
In the Tahoe National Forest
Sunset over camp at Glacier Lake
In the Tahoe National Forest
Sunset over camp along Silver Creek
Located off the Caples Creek Trailhead in the El Dorado National Forest
Sunset over Silver Creek
Located off the Caples Creek Trailhead in the El Dorado National Forest
The sun breaking through on the Bear Valley Trail
Waves crashing on Kelham Beach
Point Reyes National Seashore
Lower Sardine Lake and the Sierra Buttes
Spring along the North Fork of the American River
Near Coloma, CA
Rolling green hills near Coloma, CA
Lake Zitella in the spring
Lakes 1 and 2 in Pioneer Basin
With the Mono Divide in the background
Golden Lake as seen from Mono Pass
An alternate trail into Pioneer Basin and the Mono Creek drainage can be found by following the faint use trail that you can see in this picture. Just head North from the trail once you reach Mono Pas to the obvious cirque holding the lake.
Taking in the sunset over Pioneer Basin
My good friend Jeff, soaking in one of my all time favorite camping spots in the Sierras
Lake # 1 in Pioneer Basin with the Mono Divide in the distance
The last of the storm rolling through Fourth Recess Lake and Pioneer Basin
Jeff and Ryan fishing at 4th Recess Lake
A storm passing through Fourth Recess and Fourth Recess Lake
In the John Muir Wilderness and the Mono Divide
Crossing above Golden Lake
Taking the cross country route from Mono Pass the the Mono Creek Drainage by passing above Golden Creek to the headwaters of Mono Creek
Hiking in shorts, in the snow, in July, felt like a dream
A snowman was welcoming my friend Jeff and I to a snowy Mono Pass.
The trail over Mono Pass after an early July snowstorm
I've hiked this pass multiple times and this time was by far the most beautiful.