Snow Tree Shadows
Literally, skiing is a sensuous sport. The shadows cast by snow storm coated trees contrasted against an impossibly blue sky...
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Winter Textures
From six below a week ago, to sixty above yesterday, to plain old six this morning, January's thaw, though intense...
Ten Below
Cold. The kind of cold that demands forbearance. Day after day after day of near and sub-zero temperatures that finds...
Orchid Buds
Orchid Buds With highs forecasted to venture into the teens every few days, and lows unspeakably cold for the foreseeable...
More Snow Making
Beautiful mid-winter conditions are the result of all the snow making the Elk Mountain "Guns and Hoses" crew has been...
Cold Start
Some seasons start damp and dreary. Some as cold and pristine as a February day. It usually take another couple...
Snow Making
Busy with winter preparations and with unseasonably mild weather up until this week, I pretty much forgot about winter itself....
Hiking Tracks
Turned around on a recent hike to enjoy the view, and noticed the tracks my wet boots left on a...
November Sunset
As the reds and yellows of autumn leaves fade, nature paints the sky pink, blue, orange and gold.
Oak Sentinel
At the right time of year, it's almost impossible to not notice the abundance of acorns in places near the...