Dramatic sunset light and alpine vegetation that had turned a beautiful vermilion color by the cold September nights in California’s Sierra Nevada combined to yield one of the most colorful and impressive views I’ve ever had the pleasure of witnessing in the mountains. Prints Available.
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Photo of the Week
A crab takes its final rest on a patch of colorful seaweed in Maine’s Acadia National Park. Prints Available.
Photo of the Week
Morning light brings out the details of a beautiful osprey with its wings spread as it takes off to go catch breakfast. Prince Edward Island National Park, Canada. Prints Available.
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The stone is alive Holding luminous moonlight like an ember from the hottest fire Light that is softer than a cloud. Light that has energy Light that IS energy Light that makes us forget the pain of the past The uncertainty of the future Light that fills our consciousness Leaving room for nothing but theContinue reading “Photo of the Week”
Photo of the Week
In a state filled with some of the most beautiful lighthouses in the country, Maine’s Marshall Point Lighthouse – complete with a walkway that leads from land to the lighthouse – is undoubtedly one of the most unique lighthouses of the 57 active ones in the state. Prints Available.
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Rippled badlands in South Dakota’s Badlands National Park look more like a scene from a foreign planet than the Midwest. The badland formations within the park were formed millions of years ago by tiny grains of sand, silt, and clay being cemented together into sedimentary rock over time. Exposed badland formations within the park provideContinue reading “Photo of the Week”
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Sunlight brings out the brilliant cerulean color of Lower Blue Lake, nestled in Colorado’s rugged and wild San Juan Mountains. The milky-turquoise color of the lake is caused by the presence of rock flour, finely-ground particles of rock formed by glacial erosion, in the lake. These rock particles become suspended in the water, giving theContinue reading “Photo of the Week”
Photo of the Week
A cascading creek in Colorado works its way down the mountains while nourishing the wildflowers and lush plant life bordering the creek. Prints Available.
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A sunflower sea star crawls along the sand in the shallow water of a coastal tide pool in the backcountry of Washington’s Olympic National Park. Watching this sea star scuttle about was one of the most incredible experiences I’ve ever had in the wilderness, and I feel incredibly lucky to have had it. Beginning inContinue reading “Photo of the Week”
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A group of hikers wander along the shore of aquamarine Lake Oesa in Yoho National Park. Prints Available.
Joey Priola Wilderness Photography 