An iconic Pacific Northwest scene of Punchbowl Falls pouring into a rocky grotto lined with vibrant green mosses and ferns. While inspiring landscapes such as this often seem like permanent fixtures, statues sculpted from the most impervious stone imaginable, we are sometimes reminded just how fragile the Earth is. Due to the careless acts ofContinue reading “Photo of the Week”
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Photo of the Week
Lush, mineral-rich mountainsides filled with wildflowers and cascading streams above a bright blue alpine lake give this scene from Colorado a decidedly tropical feel. Prints Available.
Photo of the Week
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 