Posts by Brian
Fall in the Alpine Zone
Fall colors on the Alpine Garden Trail, September 24, 2009. After staring at the computer for most of the morning yesterday I had to get outside for some exercise. The weather looked like it would hold on Mount Washington for the afternoon; so my route looked like this: Pinkham Notch (2pm)>Tuckerman Ravine Trail>Huntington Ravine Trail>Henderson…
Read more...Fireworks
July 2002 at the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. Photo Details: Nikon SLR film camera, Fuji slide film, tripod, and guessing on exposure time of 20 seconds.
Read more...Furtwängler Glacier
Heading back even further in the archives, this photo was taken in March of 1999. You are looking at the Furtwängler Glacier in the summit area of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. The glaciers and icefields on Kilimanjaro have been in significant decline over the past century, particularly in recent years. Check out the following links…
Read more...80 Miles
The name of this post represents the approximate distance from Mount Washington in New Hampshire to Camel’s Hump in Vermont (I think it might be 88 miles?). The view from NH to VT just after sunset in September 2001. Photo Details: Nikon SLR camera and Fuji slide film.
Read more...Presidential Range Sunset, Rime, and Undercast
Things have been a little quiet around here, but I want to change that. Introducing Photo Of The Day, I’m going to make an attempt to post a new photo every day. It might be a photo from my archive or it could be a photo taken minutes before the post. I’d love to hear…
Read more...Winter hiking on Mount Washington
In mid December I joined writer Keith Mulvihill and climbing guide Paul Cail for a day trip up Mount Washington. This was for an article in the Travel>Escapes section of The New York Times. Although it was cold and windy, we lucked out with the weather and reached the summit under mostly clear skies. As…
Read more...Recent framed and canvas prints
I’ve had a stack of prints sitting on a shelf for about a year, mostly landscapes from various trips. I finally got around to getting them framed for display. These framed prints and some canvas prints are hanging in my house, all measurements in inches. El Capitan in Yosemite, California at night. 24 x 36…
Read more...Mount Washington – east side panoramic
I recently had a friend who was interested in ordering a photo of Mount Washington, so I dug through my archives and came across two photos I shot in 2004. They were of the east side of Mount Washington and featured several notable landmarks: Tuckerman Ravine, Huntington Ravine, Raymond Cataract, and the summit. I stitched…
Read more...Fall 2008
Colors at a wedding in southern Vermont.
Read more...New Hampshire Department of Travel and Tourism ad
The NH Department of Travel and Tourism chose this rock climbing image for an advertisement promoting outdoor sports in the state. The ad will appear in the May 2008 issue of Outside Magazine (page 138/139) and the June/July issue of National Geographic Adventure. Thanks to Anne Skidmore and Janet Bergman for rising early to climb…
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