Ice coats rounded granite boulders along the rugged coast of Maine on a frigid evening in February. The night before was the coldest weather my Dad and I have ever camped in, with temperatures dipping close to -20 degrees Fahrenheit! Braving the winter weather has several advantages, though, including practically zero crowds and interesting photo-ops.Continue reading “Photo of the Week”
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Photo of the Week
An evergreen branch coated in rime ice reaches out like the frosty hand of winter on a sunny but frigid January day. Adirondack High Peaks, New York. Prints Available.
Photo of the Week
Towering Mount Marcy pokes through the clouds and catches the warm light of sunset. Adirondack Mountains, New York. Prints Available.
About Me
There is no place that I feel more alive, more connected to what is important, than the wilderness. Whether an icy mountain summit, a misty forest, or a rocky coastline, the wild places of the world feel like home to me. While my love for the outdoors precedes my passion for photography, I now couldContinue reading “About Me”
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Intense sunset light illuminates the snowy mountains on a cold winter day. Light like this is incredibly fleeting, but witnessing the snowy landscape come to life while on a deserted summit makes the time and effort required to experience and photograph these special moments oh so worth it. Adirondack Mountains, New York. Prints Available.
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Boulders poke above the snow along the outlet of Cavell Lake on a pristine winter morning in Jasper National Park, Alberta. Spending a few nights at the Edith Cavell Hostel and exploring the surrounding backcountry was one of the best winter adventures I’ve experienced thus far, and I can’t wait to return and make aContinue reading “Photo of the Week”
Photo of the Week
While hardwoods such as maple, birch and aspen steal the show in autumn, as the temperature drops and snow begins to fall, it becomes time for the evergreens to shine. Stately evergreens caked with freshly fallen snow is one of my personal favorite subjects to photograph, and I was able to capture the one seenContinue reading “Photo of the Week”
Photo of the Week
Stately evergreens draped in fresh snow stand in soft morning light. Contact for prints.
Photo of the Week
It’s about the journey, not the destination. This well-worn saying can be applied to almost any context, but may hold most true when used in regards to climbing mountains. The sense of achievement, awe, and wonder gained from moving your being to a mountain summit rivals any other human activity or pursuit in terms ofContinue reading “Photo of the Week”
Photo of the Week
Willow stems poke through the snowy landscape of Alberta’s Jasper National Park in winter. Look closely and you’ll see evidence of a rabbit hopping by in the background. Prints Available.
Joey Priola Wilderness Photography 