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The Sisters

Fading Light from the Bridge

March 10, 2014February 13, 2014 by matt goff

With overcast skies, the fading light of day took on a blue-gray cast that was accentuated by the freshly fallen snow. I was intrigued by a wispy layer of clouds hanging over the treetops on a hill at the foot of the Pyramids

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Snow on the Tall Sister

December 30, 2011October 13, 2011 by matt goff
This entry is part 108 of 133 in the series 2011 Photojournal

Though the snow level has not dropped low enough to hit the Middle Sister, the higher peak behind has a dusting of snow on its upper elevations, just visible through the clouds.

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Gallery: 20101028 – Mountain Snow

November 2, 2010October 28, 2010 by matt goff
Termination Dust on the Sisters

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Salmon Lake Photos

November 25, 2009November 22, 2009 by matt goff

Most of today’s photos were take on a trip to Salmon Lake. The exception is a picture of The Sisters at Sunrise.

Categories hiking, photojournal, snow, tracks and sign, winter Tags Blue Sky, Ice, Mink, Salmon Creek, Salmon Lake, snow, The Sisters, tracks and sign, winter 1 Comment

Indian River Hike

November 8, 2008 by matt goff

A couple of weeks ago I took advantage of the first sunny day in ages and went for a hike up Indian River Trail. With only 3 hours or so, I did not have a lot of time, but it was nice to get out and enjoy the bright conditions. I made it as far … Read more

Categories bears, hiking Tags Billy Basin, Brown Bear, hiking, Indian River Trail, The Sisters, tracks and sign 2 Comments
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