Mono Lake - Eastern Sierra

The adventure continues as we leave the desert floors and head up to our beloved mountains in the Eastern Sierra’s. Our workshop took our students from dizzying star-filled nights among ancient Bristlecone’s in the high country to chiseled tufa’s in Mono Lake.  Lastly, read about how we survived Mutha Nature chasing us out of the wilderness!

The Highs and Lows

We left the high desert mountains of Oregon just before the Arctic blast, and are now low desert dwellers in Nevada.  Mild winter days and cool nights are perfect conditions to prepare the RV for long-term travel and making a square box on wheels our home…

Without Warning

I drove to Crater Lake National Park on the night of May 31, 2013 to photograph the Milky Way rising above the rim. Without warning, an unmistakable faint glow of the aurora borealis began erupting right in front of me. This post features my latest time-lapse video of the aurora borealis over Crater Lake.