Mountains
Intake Two, Middle Fork Bishop Creek
Intake Two sits about 16 miles west of Bishop, tucked into the Middle Fork of Bishop Creek where the canyon begins to tighten and the …
Mount Dana
Looking east to the backside of Mount Dana, at the Top of Tioga Pass just inside Yosemite National Park’s east entrance, . Mount Dana’s story …
Bishop Creek Drainage
Fall Colors The first cool breath of autumn always seems to arrive early along Bishop Creek, slipping down from the high granite basins long before …
View from Manzanar
The view looking northeast across Owens Valley from Manzanar always feels like a quiet argument between memory and landscape. You stand there with the wind …
Lone Pine Peak
Tilted fault-block mountain ranges are formed when large blocks of the Earth’s crust are uplifted and tilted due to extensional tectonic forces, creating steep sides …
Mt. Whitney
“The Sierra Nevada is five hundred miles of rock put right. Granite freed by glaciers and lifted through clouds where water, frozen and fine, has …
Keeping Bees
Crafton Hills, Yucaipa, California Beekeeping in the area has this quietly magical rhythm to it, the kind you only notice when you slow down long …