A black and white photograph of the White River Patrol Cabin in Mt. Rainier National Park, Wsshington, The historic cabin was built in the late 1920s and is part of a series of patrol cabins linked by trails that helped the early rangers protect the park.

The White River Patrol Cabin, Mt Rainier National Park, Washington

Mount Rainier National Park is home to a network of historic patrol cabins. The cabins were crucial in the early days of the park’s establishment. The trail network linking the cabins enabled park rangers to reach remote areas. One of these stations is the White River Patrol Station, in the park’s northeast corner. History of…

A black and white panoramic landscape photograph of Mt. Rainier as viewed along the Naches Peak Loop trail near Chinook Pass, Washington.

Hiking the Naches Peak Loop Trail, Washington, 2022

Nestled in the stunning Cascade Mountains of Washington state, the Naches Peak Loop Trail near Chinook Pass offers a picturesque and rewarding hiking experience. With its breathtaking views of Mount Rainier and the surrounding peaks and diverse flora and fauna, this easy trail is a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels. On a…

A black and white intimate landscape of a waterfall along Quartz Creek in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in Skamania County, Washington.

An Afternoon Exploring the Gifford Pinchot Near Mt. St. Helens, Washington, 2022

One of my favorite regions in Washington state is the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Now that the snow has melted in late spring, I’ve been making several trips to the area throughout the summer and fall to enjoy the outdoors. Growing up, my family spent many days camping in this beautiful area. In addition to…

A black and white landscape photograph of a foggy forest scene along Huckleberry Ridge near Greenwater, Washington.

Photographing the Foggy Forest, Greenwater, Washington, 2022

Magic happens in the Pacific Northwest when the forest meets the fog. The trees become mysterious, and the light takes on a new character. Last summer, I had the opportunity to photograph these captivating conditions along Forest Road 73 near the town of Greenwater, Washington. I started my day photographing along Skookum Creek and some…

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