"Refulgent" - Border Peaks sing out as evening beacons, when sea-borne breezes finally push the punishing winter storms to the east. Swamp Creek headwaters; Mount Baker Wilderness

"Riven" - Winter casts an afternoon spell describing eons of avalanching and couloir dissection that culminate in the climactic, frost-torn skyline of Jumpoff Ridge and Gunn Peak. Skykomish River canyon; Wild Sky Wilderness

"North Face, November Morn" - A frigid east wind spirits fresh snow from the steeple summit of Mount Baring. Barclay Creek headwaters; Wild Sky Wilderness

"Season's pulse" - Backlit big-leaf Maple caught in a cross-fire of autumn light, amidst the tangled web of typically impenetrable North Cascades cliff and brush. Mountain Loop near Barlow Pass; Mount Baker - Snoqualmie National Forest

"Between Earth and Sky" - Afternoon build-up of thunderheads over granite ramparts of the Stuart Range. view from summit of Earl Peak; Alpine Lakes Wilderness

"roots 'n' rocks, Wenatchee Mountains" - A whitebark pine, seemingly its own independent and determined entity, but for the roots reaching gracefully, albeit very, very slowly, in a yearning, patiently eager way toward the rock that is so near, and yet will take years to touch. (amt) Mount Stuart from Longs Pass; Alpine Lakes Wilderness

"the Temple and the Talisman" - Anchored by the stark granite slabs of Prusik Peak, highland arms of Mount Temple Ridge embrace the enchanted sapphire waters of Talisman Lake. Stuart Range; Alpine Lakes Wilderness

"Timberline Survivor" - Twisted and broken by centuries of winter storms, this ancient alpine larch soldiers on to brighten another autumn among the Enchantment Lakes. Stuart Range; Alpine Lakes Wilderness

"Shadow on Granite" - In a land adorned with golden larch needles and crimson bearberry, the low angle of a late autumn sun casts a lone shadow across granite boulders. Stuart Range; Alpine Lakes Wilderness

"Prusik Peak Reflects" - The iconic, monolithic statement of wilderness, this mythical blade of granite carves the crystal skyways high above the Lady Vivianne's enchanted pool. Stuart Range; Alpine Lakes Wilderness

"Enchantment Pass" - Nightmare Needles come alive at the far-falling end of a granite pathway, in a sunset view from the banks of Snow Creek. Stuart Range; Alpine Lakes Wilderness

"" - Last ragged remnants of the once-mighty Snow Creek Glacier. Stuart Range; Alpine Lakes Wilderness

"Last Rest" - Wild winter around the corner, but for now, it's all gem-bright and warm light on granite and 'tamarack'. Stuart Range; Alpine Lakes Wilderness