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California Mountains National Parks Photos Spring Travel Water Weather

Photo: Light at the end of the Tunnel

Picture: Storm light on Bridalveil Fall, from Tunnel View, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California See a much larger version of this image. This photo was taken this last spring from the most famous, most photographed vantage point in Yosemite Valley, called Tunnel View. The title is meaningful for me,…

Gary CrabbeJune 11, 2007

California Mountains Photos Spring Travel Water

Photo: Sunset at Fallen Leaf Lake

Picture: Sunset light on Angora Peaks above Fallen Leaf Lake, South Lake Tahoe Basin, California This was the scene last weekend, a short walk from our family campsite at Fallen Leaf Lake. I hadn't been to this campground in many years. The first time was spent camping with friends after…

Gary CrabbeMay 18, 2007

California Clouds and Sky Mountains Photos Sunset Travel Water

Photo: Sunset over Lake Tahoe

PIcture: Sunset over lone pine on the South Shore, Lake Tahoe, California Don't ask why. Posted just because it's pretty.

Gary CrabbeMay 11, 2007

California Mountains National Parks Photos rocks Spring Travel Weather

Photo: Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls

Picture: Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls in Spring, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California Normally I like to have a reason for posting a particular image, or something fun or relevant about the image. But not this time... I will say that because of the spray coming off Lower Yosemite…

Gary CrabbeApril 19, 2007

California Clouds and Sky Mountains National Parks Photos Sunrise Travel Weather

Yosemite Valley April 2007

Picture: Spring snow in Cooks Meadow and clearing storm clouds over Half Dome at sunrise, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California Last night my family and I returned home from a week long camping trip in Yosemite Valley. Surprisingly, these family trips produce far fewer photos than you'd think. It…

Gary CrabbeApril 14, 2007

California Mountains National Parks Photos Spring Travel

Photo: El Capitan, Yosemite Valley

Picture: Morning light on El Capitan over the Merced River, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California This could be another lame attempt at imaging off my laptop. I dunno... How's it look?

Gary CrabbeApril 11, 2007

California Clouds and Sky Mountains National Parks Photos Sunset Travel

Photo: Golden Band of Light on Half Dome

Picture: Golden band of sunset light shines through storm clouds onto the shoulder of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California What's the Story, Morning Glory? This image was taken last month while conducting a private workshop. Boy, was I glad to see this beam of light break through a cloudy…

Gary CrabbeApril 6, 2007

California Environment Mountains National Parks Travel Water

Photo: A sign of climate change in Yosemite?

Picture: Non-existant Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California This is a postcard photo you don't see too often. It's of a completely dry Yosemite Falls. There should be a dramatic white plume of cascading water, but the year when this photo (2001) was taken, the falls ran totally…

Gary CrabbeMarch 19, 2007

Clouds and Sky Digital Mountains Newsworthy Photo Business Photos Weather

A Vista where there’s nothing to see

Picture: Clouds shroud a mountain peak near Whistler, British Columbia, Canada Imagine you go to a very scenic location for one day, like when I went to Whistler, BC., and the clouds never part. Bummer, huh? Now imagine you go to your computer to look at some of your photos,…

Gary CrabbeMarch 16, 2007

California Mountains National Parks Photos Sunset Travel

Photo: My ‘replacement’ memory, Yosemite Valley

Picture: Sunset light on Sentinel Rock above Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California This is the photo that I try to keep in mind following my "diapers" incident. If you'd like to see where this will eventually appear on my web site, feel free to go check out my online…

Gary CrabbeMarch 14, 2007

California Environment Mountains National Parks Photos Rants and Raves Sunset Travel

The Beauty and the Horror

Picture: Sunset light on Half Dome above Cooks Meadow, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California This picture makes me so angry. Well, it's not really the picture that makes me angry, but rather the memory that it evokes. Now I think you'd all agree that Yosemite Valley is one of…

Gary CrabbeMarch 13, 2007

California Deserts Mountains National Parks Photos Sunrise Travel

Photo: The Desert Besieged at sunrise

Picture: Tourist information sign at sunrise from Keys View, Joshua Tree National Park, California This shot was taken last month on my first morning in Joshua Tree National Park. It was 11 degrees, the wind was blowing, my ski-liner gloves were missing two fingertips, and I'd had about 5 hours…

Gary CrabbeMarch 1, 2007

California Mountains National Parks Photos Reflections Summer Travel Water

Photo: Mountain Sunset Reflection in Yosemite

Picture: Alpenglow at sunset on Mount Dana, reflected in alpine tarn at Tioga Pass, Yosemite National Park, California It's going to be a number of months until this scene can be seen just like this. At just shy of 10,000 feet in elevation, Tioga Pass should be deep in snow,…

Gary CrabbeFebruary 20, 2007

California Deserts Mountains Photos Roads Sunrise Travel

Photo: The Long Road to Higher Education

Picture: School bus on road through the desert at sunrise, near Ocotillo Wells, San Diego County, California On my recent trip to Southern California last month, I had one of those moments of sheer clarity; a true, "Thank God" moment. It was about 6:03 AM on a Monday morning as…

Gary CrabbeFebruary 17, 2007

Animals California Mountains National Parks Photos Travel Winter

New Photo of the Month; Dec. 2006

Picture: "Native Spirit" - Raven flying by El Capitan at sunrise, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California. "Native Spirit" is an image of fortunate circumstance and fleeting moments combined. I shot this image last year in Yosemite Valley. A cold snow storm had swept through the previous evening, and the…

Gary CrabbeDecember 5, 2006

Autumn Mountains National Parks Photos Travel Trees Utah

New Photo of the Month Nov. ’06

Picture: Fall colors on tree below the Watchman, Zion Canyon, Zion National Park, Utah This month's Photo of the Month is as fresh as they get, only a few days old, and from my recent trip to Utah. This is from the most well known icon spot in the park,…

Gary CrabbeNovember 9, 2006

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