#water #foto Alpine Bog at 2450m, August aspect, KRAG PEAK Basin, #Whitebarkpine 🌲 Country #WALLOWAS #OREGON
One of the East-facing cirques,
like HIDDEN LAKE, that doesn’t
dry out. There’s no trail, so few
visitors.
#trekking 🥾 #bikepacking from East Eagle at 1400m #EagleCpWilderness
One of the East-facing cirques,
like HIDDEN LAKE, that doesn’t
dry out. There’s no trail, so few
visitors.
#trekking 🥾 #bikepacking from East Eagle at 1400m #EagleCpWilderness
July 1, 2026 at 10:42 PM
#water #foto Alpine Bog at 2450m, August aspect, KRAG PEAK Basin, #Whitebarkpine 🌲 Country #WALLOWAS #OREGON
One of the East-facing cirques,
like HIDDEN LAKE, that doesn’t
dry out. There’s no trail, so few
visitors.
#trekking 🥾 #bikepacking from East Eagle at 1400m #EagleCpWilderness
One of the East-facing cirques,
like HIDDEN LAKE, that doesn’t
dry out. There’s no trail, so few
visitors.
#trekking 🥾 #bikepacking from East Eagle at 1400m #EagleCpWilderness
#trekking MONKEY flowers & High Summer, in #Whitebarkpine 🌲 Country, #EagleCapWilderness #OREGON 2500m
Northside of EAGLE CAP…
Where the yearly max snowpack
is measured…historic average was
12m now w/ #ClimateBREAKDOWN
+-6m,..
#backpacking🥾#bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ Cache rig at #WALLOWA LAKE STATE PARK…
Northside of EAGLE CAP…
Where the yearly max snowpack
is measured…historic average was
12m now w/ #ClimateBREAKDOWN
+-6m,..
#backpacking🥾#bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ Cache rig at #WALLOWA LAKE STATE PARK…
May 23, 2026 at 11:52 PM
#trekking MONKEY flowers & High Summer, in #Whitebarkpine 🌲 Country, #EagleCapWilderness #OREGON 2500m
Northside of EAGLE CAP…
Where the yearly max snowpack
is measured…historic average was
12m now w/ #ClimateBREAKDOWN
+-6m,..
#backpacking🥾#bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ Cache rig at #WALLOWA LAKE STATE PARK…
Northside of EAGLE CAP…
Where the yearly max snowpack
is measured…historic average was
12m now w/ #ClimateBREAKDOWN
+-6m,..
#backpacking🥾#bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ Cache rig at #WALLOWA LAKE STATE PARK…
#trekking CRATER LAKE at 2300m view to North into Cliff River >>> IMNAHA >>> SNAKE >>> COLUMBIA
#Whitebarkpine Country
Nobody really knows if the #SALMON
made all the way to CLIFF RIVER
Certain is, that Nez Perce Tribe recovery project on the 40km IMNAHA is the best around!
#wilderness #OREGON
#Whitebarkpine Country
Nobody really knows if the #SALMON
made all the way to CLIFF RIVER
Certain is, that Nez Perce Tribe recovery project on the 40km IMNAHA is the best around!
#wilderness #OREGON
May 8, 2025 at 10:24 PM
#trekking CRATER LAKE at 2300m view to North into Cliff River >>> IMNAHA >>> SNAKE >>> COLUMBIA
#Whitebarkpine Country
Nobody really knows if the #SALMON
made all the way to CLIFF RIVER
Certain is, that Nez Perce Tribe recovery project on the 40km IMNAHA is the best around!
#wilderness #OREGON
#Whitebarkpine Country
Nobody really knows if the #SALMON
made all the way to CLIFF RIVER
Certain is, that Nez Perce Tribe recovery project on the 40km IMNAHA is the best around!
#wilderness #OREGON
A #WhiteBarkPine at elevation, surviving. These trees are in decline in the Cascade Range. So when I see one that's not a skeleton, it makes me happy. #ThickTrunkTuesday #EastCoastKin #hiking #Nature #Oregon
September 23, 2025 at 7:19 PM
A #WhiteBarkPine at elevation, surviving. These trees are in decline in the Cascade Range. So when I see one that's not a skeleton, it makes me happy. #ThickTrunkTuesday #EastCoastKin #hiking #Nature #Oregon
A Clark’s Nutcracker on a keystone whitebark pine at Crater Lake NP: they’re a team he caches the seeds for food, and the ones he forgets sprout new pines! 🪶
#BirdOfTheDay #BranchingOut #birds #clarksnutcracker #whitebarkpine #CraterLakeNP #birdphotography #wildlife #nature #birdwatching
#BirdOfTheDay #BranchingOut #birds #clarksnutcracker #whitebarkpine #CraterLakeNP #birdphotography #wildlife #nature #birdwatching
June 7, 2026 at 8:26 AM
A Clark’s Nutcracker on a keystone whitebark pine at Crater Lake NP: they’re a team he caches the seeds for food, and the ones he forgets sprout new pines! 🪶
#BirdOfTheDay #BranchingOut #birds #clarksnutcracker #whitebarkpine #CraterLakeNP #birdphotography #wildlife #nature #birdwatching
#BirdOfTheDay #BranchingOut #birds #clarksnutcracker #whitebarkpine #CraterLakeNP #birdphotography #wildlife #nature #birdwatching
#foto #Whitebarkpine 🌲 Country at 2250m, the new lower limit of this keystone species, up from 1900m, in the #WALLOWAS #OREGON
Threatened by beetles, rust & us,
the prime drivers of a HOTTER DRIER #climate
Going to the #wilderness?
Go #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ for the trees!
#trekking 🥾 #photos
Threatened by beetles, rust & us,
the prime drivers of a HOTTER DRIER #climate
Going to the #wilderness?
Go #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ for the trees!
#trekking 🥾 #photos
August 2, 2026 at 7:18 PM
#foto #Whitebarkpine 🌲 Country at 2250m, the new lower limit of this keystone species, up from 1900m, in the #WALLOWAS #OREGON
Threatened by beetles, rust & us,
the prime drivers of a HOTTER DRIER #climate
Going to the #wilderness?
Go #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ for the trees!
#trekking 🥾 #photos
Threatened by beetles, rust & us,
the prime drivers of a HOTTER DRIER #climate
Going to the #wilderness?
Go #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ for the trees!
#trekking 🥾 #photos
#foto First Light after August “Lightning Bust” #WALLOWAS #OREGON
2250m.The dynamic elevation at which
#Whitebarkpine 🌲“click-in”; 150 yrs ago
they grew down to 1900m. A HOTTER DRIER
climate is pushing them UP & North.
There are legacy Sentinel Snags
here 6m round!
#trekking #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #photo
2250m.The dynamic elevation at which
#Whitebarkpine 🌲“click-in”; 150 yrs ago
they grew down to 1900m. A HOTTER DRIER
climate is pushing them UP & North.
There are legacy Sentinel Snags
here 6m round!
#trekking #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #photo
August 12, 2026 at 2:58 AM
#foto First Light after August “Lightning Bust” #WALLOWAS #OREGON
2250m.The dynamic elevation at which
#Whitebarkpine 🌲“click-in”; 150 yrs ago
they grew down to 1900m. A HOTTER DRIER
climate is pushing them UP & North.
There are legacy Sentinel Snags
here 6m round!
#trekking #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #photo
2250m.The dynamic elevation at which
#Whitebarkpine 🌲“click-in”; 150 yrs ago
they grew down to 1900m. A HOTTER DRIER
climate is pushing them UP & North.
There are legacy Sentinel Snags
here 6m round!
#trekking #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #photo
#foto First Light on EAGLE CAP Northface c. 2550 #Whitebarkpine 🙏🌲 Country #WALLOWAS #OREGON
This is the NEVE ZONE where snowpack
depth is measured; in 1950 it was 12m /
Now it’s <6m. That’s #ClimateBREAKDOWN
The trees are adapting by moving UP & NORTH;
They’re the oldest species here, >1000 yrs
This is the NEVE ZONE where snowpack
depth is measured; in 1950 it was 12m /
Now it’s <6m. That’s #ClimateBREAKDOWN
The trees are adapting by moving UP & NORTH;
They’re the oldest species here, >1000 yrs
August 11, 2026 at 1:07 PM
#foto First Light on EAGLE CAP Northface c. 2550 #Whitebarkpine 🙏🌲 Country #WALLOWAS #OREGON
This is the NEVE ZONE where snowpack
depth is measured; in 1950 it was 12m /
Now it’s <6m. That’s #ClimateBREAKDOWN
The trees are adapting by moving UP & NORTH;
They’re the oldest species here, >1000 yrs
This is the NEVE ZONE where snowpack
depth is measured; in 1950 it was 12m /
Now it’s <6m. That’s #ClimateBREAKDOWN
The trees are adapting by moving UP & NORTH;
They’re the oldest species here, >1000 yrs
#ClimateBREAKDOWN Slides no. 485-488 of my summer magical mystery tour #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ slideshow #ColdSpringMountain
All #Whitebarkpine from seed
to 100-year-old teenager
to 400-year-old refugium
to 100-year-old spiral SENTINEL PINE🌲
#trekking #wilderness #backpacking #bativeplants #OREGON
All #Whitebarkpine from seed
to 100-year-old teenager
to 400-year-old refugium
to 100-year-old spiral SENTINEL PINE🌲
#trekking #wilderness #backpacking #bativeplants #OREGON
June 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
#ClimateBREAKDOWN Slides no. 485-488 of my summer magical mystery tour #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ slideshow #ColdSpringMountain
All #Whitebarkpine from seed
to 100-year-old teenager
to 400-year-old refugium
to 100-year-old spiral SENTINEL PINE🌲
#trekking #wilderness #backpacking #bativeplants #OREGON
All #Whitebarkpine from seed
to 100-year-old teenager
to 400-year-old refugium
to 100-year-old spiral SENTINEL PINE🌲
#trekking #wilderness #backpacking #bativeplants #OREGON
#LIMBERPINE (Pinus flexilis) wind-shaped KRUMMHOLZ…
Close relative of #WHITEBARKPine 🌲
Ruby PEAK at 2700m
TOWN of Joseph #OREGON
& #WALLOWA Lake below at 1400m
#trekking #backpacking #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️
Close relative of #WHITEBARKPine 🌲
Ruby PEAK at 2700m
TOWN of Joseph #OREGON
& #WALLOWA Lake below at 1400m
#trekking #backpacking #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️
May 19, 2026 at 11:05 PM
#LIMBERPINE (Pinus flexilis) wind-shaped KRUMMHOLZ…
Close relative of #WHITEBARKPine 🌲
Ruby PEAK at 2700m
TOWN of Joseph #OREGON
& #WALLOWA Lake below at 1400m
#trekking #backpacking #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️
Close relative of #WHITEBARKPine 🌲
Ruby PEAK at 2700m
TOWN of Joseph #OREGON
& #WALLOWA Lake below at 1400m
#trekking #backpacking #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️
#WhitebarkPine Country @ Aneroid Lake 2300m #EagleCapWilderness
SLOW #BACKPACKING? No place to go
Nothing to do. A shutter releases
An empty frame
Absence of absence... . . .
Cache #BIKE 🚴🏼♂️ #WALLOWA Lake State Park
Great ppl
#OREGON #bikepacking #trekking
SLOW #BACKPACKING? No place to go
Nothing to do. A shutter releases
An empty frame
Absence of absence... . . .
Cache #BIKE 🚴🏼♂️ #WALLOWA Lake State Park
Great ppl
#OREGON #bikepacking #trekking
July 19, 2025 at 11:29 PM
#WhitebarkPine Country @ Aneroid Lake 2300m #EagleCapWilderness
SLOW #BACKPACKING? No place to go
Nothing to do. A shutter releases
An empty frame
Absence of absence... . . .
Cache #BIKE 🚴🏼♂️ #WALLOWA Lake State Park
Great ppl
#OREGON #bikepacking #trekking
SLOW #BACKPACKING? No place to go
Nothing to do. A shutter releases
An empty frame
Absence of absence... . . .
Cache #BIKE 🚴🏼♂️ #WALLOWA Lake State Park
Great ppl
#OREGON #bikepacking #trekking
#wilderness Slowly disintegrating Subalpine Fir ( Abies lasciocarpa) TREE ISLAND, seen from the fused trunks of an ancient #Whitebarkpine.
Whitebarks are pioneers, germinating
in bare mineral soil, thereby creating
the preconditions for a community to flourish...
Beautiful...
#trekking 🌎 #ecology
Whitebarks are pioneers, germinating
in bare mineral soil, thereby creating
the preconditions for a community to flourish...
Beautiful...
#trekking 🌎 #ecology
August 21, 2026 at 12:19 AM
#wilderness Slowly disintegrating Subalpine Fir ( Abies lasciocarpa) TREE ISLAND, seen from the fused trunks of an ancient #Whitebarkpine.
Whitebarks are pioneers, germinating
in bare mineral soil, thereby creating
the preconditions for a community to flourish...
Beautiful...
#trekking 🌎 #ecology
Whitebarks are pioneers, germinating
in bare mineral soil, thereby creating
the preconditions for a community to flourish...
Beautiful...
#trekking 🌎 #ecology
#trekking 🌲LEARNING to speak #Whitebarkpine
In the #WALLOWAS #EagleCapWilderness when your
altimeter hits 2200m look for this gestalt:
full rounded form, upward turning branches. Contrasts
sharply w narrow Spruce & Fir. Close up look
for 5-needles
Granted ESA status 2022
#backpacking #Climatesky
In the #WALLOWAS #EagleCapWilderness when your
altimeter hits 2200m look for this gestalt:
full rounded form, upward turning branches. Contrasts
sharply w narrow Spruce & Fir. Close up look
for 5-needles
Granted ESA status 2022
#backpacking #Climatesky
September 10, 2025 at 1:35 PM
#trekking 🌲LEARNING to speak #Whitebarkpine
In the #WALLOWAS #EagleCapWilderness when your
altimeter hits 2200m look for this gestalt:
full rounded form, upward turning branches. Contrasts
sharply w narrow Spruce & Fir. Close up look
for 5-needles
Granted ESA status 2022
#backpacking #Climatesky
In the #WALLOWAS #EagleCapWilderness when your
altimeter hits 2200m look for this gestalt:
full rounded form, upward turning branches. Contrasts
sharply w narrow Spruce & Fir. Close up look
for 5-needles
Granted ESA status 2022
#backpacking #Climatesky
#foto CRATER LAKE 2300m Eagle Cap Wilderness, #WALLOWAS #OREGON
For #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ From town
of HALFWAY, 45km gravel to East Eagle
trailhead 1400m (wild ride!). Cache rig.
Hike up to lake, from sagebrush to
conifer to subalpine 🌲 #Whitebarkpine
Camp a week right here!
#trekking #backpacking #photo
For #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ From town
of HALFWAY, 45km gravel to East Eagle
trailhead 1400m (wild ride!). Cache rig.
Hike up to lake, from sagebrush to
conifer to subalpine 🌲 #Whitebarkpine
Camp a week right here!
#trekking #backpacking #photo
July 21, 2026 at 11:04 PM
#foto CRATER LAKE 2300m Eagle Cap Wilderness, #WALLOWAS #OREGON
For #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ From town
of HALFWAY, 45km gravel to East Eagle
trailhead 1400m (wild ride!). Cache rig.
Hike up to lake, from sagebrush to
conifer to subalpine 🌲 #Whitebarkpine
Camp a week right here!
#trekking #backpacking #photo
For #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ From town
of HALFWAY, 45km gravel to East Eagle
trailhead 1400m (wild ride!). Cache rig.
Hike up to lake, from sagebrush to
conifer to subalpine 🌲 #Whitebarkpine
Camp a week right here!
#trekking #backpacking #photo
January 13, 2025 at 5:44 PM
#GoBIKES #trekking #foto East Front of STEENS MT #OREGON Disappearing off gravel into the great sagebrush steppe….
I go w/ 2 sets of gear & a trailer: (1) bike
or (2) boots and backpack. I can do a week
in #wilderness that way. Better for #photos
#Whitebarkpine 🌲 #ClimateBREAKDOWN
#bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️
I go w/ 2 sets of gear & a trailer: (1) bike
or (2) boots and backpack. I can do a week
in #wilderness that way. Better for #photos
#Whitebarkpine 🌲 #ClimateBREAKDOWN
#bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️
July 7, 2026 at 4:22 PM
#GoBIKES #trekking #foto East Front of STEENS MT #OREGON Disappearing off gravel into the great sagebrush steppe….
I go w/ 2 sets of gear & a trailer: (1) bike
or (2) boots and backpack. I can do a week
in #wilderness that way. Better for #photos
#Whitebarkpine 🌲 #ClimateBREAKDOWN
#bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️
I go w/ 2 sets of gear & a trailer: (1) bike
or (2) boots and backpack. I can do a week
in #wilderness that way. Better for #photos
#Whitebarkpine 🌲 #ClimateBREAKDOWN
#bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️
#foto #WHITEBARKpine 🌲 on #Wallowa Greenstone @ 2650m
99% of these pines have sprouted from
forgotten Nutcracker caches. Remarkable!
Baker City, #OREGON below
#EagleCapWilderness
#trekking #backpacking #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #photo
99% of these pines have sprouted from
forgotten Nutcracker caches. Remarkable!
Baker City, #OREGON below
#EagleCapWilderness
#trekking #backpacking #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #photo
April 2, 2026 at 10:08 PM
#foto #WHITEBARKpine 🌲 on #Wallowa Greenstone @ 2650m
99% of these pines have sprouted from
forgotten Nutcracker caches. Remarkable!
Baker City, #OREGON below
#EagleCapWilderness
#trekking #backpacking #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #photo
99% of these pines have sprouted from
forgotten Nutcracker caches. Remarkable!
Baker City, #OREGON below
#EagleCapWilderness
#trekking #backpacking #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #photo
#foto #Whitebarkpine 🌲 Country, Eagle Cap Wilderness, #WALLOWAS #OREGON 2500m Ice Lake
The most difficult & arduous of tasks
is bringing people & Earth 🌎 together
in new, unknown and creative ways.
#bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #trekking #photo #ClimateBREAKDOWN
The most difficult & arduous of tasks
is bringing people & Earth 🌎 together
in new, unknown and creative ways.
#bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #trekking #photo #ClimateBREAKDOWN
August 2, 2026 at 3:34 PM
#foto #Whitebarkpine 🌲 Country, Eagle Cap Wilderness, #WALLOWAS #OREGON 2500m Ice Lake
The most difficult & arduous of tasks
is bringing people & Earth 🌎 together
in new, unknown and creative ways.
#bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #trekking #photo #ClimateBREAKDOWN
The most difficult & arduous of tasks
is bringing people & Earth 🌎 together
in new, unknown and creative ways.
#bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #trekking #photo #ClimateBREAKDOWN
#foto 🌲Whitebark Country 2250m, APRIL on 3m snow, w/ distant Subalpine fir & Engelmann spruce TREE ISLAND
#Whitebarkpine are here the pioneer
w/ forgotten Nutcracker seed caches
sprouting in clusters on mineral earth
They can live 1200 yrs creating
conditions for a community
to flourish
#OREGON
#Whitebarkpine are here the pioneer
w/ forgotten Nutcracker seed caches
sprouting in clusters on mineral earth
They can live 1200 yrs creating
conditions for a community
to flourish
#OREGON
March 14, 2026 at 9:43 PM
#foto 🌲Whitebark Country 2250m, APRIL on 3m snow, w/ distant Subalpine fir & Engelmann spruce TREE ISLAND
#Whitebarkpine are here the pioneer
w/ forgotten Nutcracker seed caches
sprouting in clusters on mineral earth
They can live 1200 yrs creating
conditions for a community
to flourish
#OREGON
#Whitebarkpine are here the pioneer
w/ forgotten Nutcracker seed caches
sprouting in clusters on mineral earth
They can live 1200 yrs creating
conditions for a community
to flourish
#OREGON
#trekking North-facing nameless tarn, pathless #Whitebarkpine Country at 2550m #EagleCapWilderness #WALLOWAS
HOW TO PROTECT AN ALPINE MEADOW
Hike there
Find water
Sit
Stay as long as possible.
#backpacking #OREGON #ClimateBREAKDOWN
HOW TO PROTECT AN ALPINE MEADOW
Hike there
Find water
Sit
Stay as long as possible.
#backpacking #OREGON #ClimateBREAKDOWN
June 9, 2025 at 3:10 PM
#trekking North-facing nameless tarn, pathless #Whitebarkpine Country at 2550m #EagleCapWilderness #WALLOWAS
HOW TO PROTECT AN ALPINE MEADOW
Hike there
Find water
Sit
Stay as long as possible.
#backpacking #OREGON #ClimateBREAKDOWN
HOW TO PROTECT AN ALPINE MEADOW
Hike there
Find water
Sit
Stay as long as possible.
#backpacking #OREGON #ClimateBREAKDOWN
#trekking 🌲 Roots of an ancient #Whitebarkpine on solid #WALLOWA batholith granite. 2500m
This patience of trees.
An unmovable trust of the Earth
upon which they stand,
Nets, weaving themselves
into the LIGHT,
the DARK,
growing in all directions.
#wilderness #backpacjin #poem #poesia #gedicht
This patience of trees.
An unmovable trust of the Earth
upon which they stand,
Nets, weaving themselves
into the LIGHT,
the DARK,
growing in all directions.
#wilderness #backpacjin #poem #poesia #gedicht
April 21, 2025 at 12:22 AM
#trekking 🌲 Roots of an ancient #Whitebarkpine on solid #WALLOWA batholith granite. 2500m
This patience of trees.
An unmovable trust of the Earth
upon which they stand,
Nets, weaving themselves
into the LIGHT,
the DARK,
growing in all directions.
#wilderness #backpacjin #poem #poesia #gedicht
This patience of trees.
An unmovable trust of the Earth
upon which they stand,
Nets, weaving themselves
into the LIGHT,
the DARK,
growing in all directions.
#wilderness #backpacjin #poem #poesia #gedicht
#foto #trekking 🌲💧Muir Lake (aka Crater Lake) +-2300m. Southside #EagleCapWilderness, end of JULY
Most cirque lakes are at this altitude, btwn 2100-2300m, carved by glaciers, then exposed during the HOLOCENE past 10,000 yrs.
#Whitebarkpine country, on beautifully
bright batholith granite
#OREGON
Most cirque lakes are at this altitude, btwn 2100-2300m, carved by glaciers, then exposed during the HOLOCENE past 10,000 yrs.
#Whitebarkpine country, on beautifully
bright batholith granite
#OREGON
March 9, 2026 at 12:33 AM
#foto #trekking 🌲💧Muir Lake (aka Crater Lake) +-2300m. Southside #EagleCapWilderness, end of JULY
Most cirque lakes are at this altitude, btwn 2100-2300m, carved by glaciers, then exposed during the HOLOCENE past 10,000 yrs.
#Whitebarkpine country, on beautifully
bright batholith granite
#OREGON
Most cirque lakes are at this altitude, btwn 2100-2300m, carved by glaciers, then exposed during the HOLOCENE past 10,000 yrs.
#Whitebarkpine country, on beautifully
bright batholith granite
#OREGON
#booksky Let me remind myself here:
Do not mistake—density for intensity,
randomness for the unexpected,
complicatedness for complexity,
sentimentality for simplicity,
intellectual virtuosity for subtlety,
length for depth,
or merely a loud voice
for vitality.
#foto #Whitebarkpine snag 2300m
Do not mistake—density for intensity,
randomness for the unexpected,
complicatedness for complexity,
sentimentality for simplicity,
intellectual virtuosity for subtlety,
length for depth,
or merely a loud voice
for vitality.
#foto #Whitebarkpine snag 2300m
June 23, 2025 at 5:23 PM
#booksky Let me remind myself here:
Do not mistake—density for intensity,
randomness for the unexpected,
complicatedness for complexity,
sentimentality for simplicity,
intellectual virtuosity for subtlety,
length for depth,
or merely a loud voice
for vitality.
#foto #Whitebarkpine snag 2300m
Do not mistake—density for intensity,
randomness for the unexpected,
complicatedness for complexity,
sentimentality for simplicity,
intellectual virtuosity for subtlety,
length for depth,
or merely a loud voice
for vitality.
#foto #Whitebarkpine snag 2300m
#foto #Whitebarkpine 🌲 Ancient roots on solid #WALLOWA batholith granite. Trees that are here to stay...
Lakes Basin, from Northside WALLOWA LAKE, or HURRICANE VALLEY, or LOSTINE VALLEY, or what I love to do, CORNUCOPIA PEAK (2700 m) and the Southside..l
#trekking #backpacking 🚴🏼♂️ #OREGON #photo
Lakes Basin, from Northside WALLOWA LAKE, or HURRICANE VALLEY, or LOSTINE VALLEY, or what I love to do, CORNUCOPIA PEAK (2700 m) and the Southside..l
#trekking #backpacking 🚴🏼♂️ #OREGON #photo
April 4, 2026 at 12:44 AM
#foto #Whitebarkpine 🌲 Ancient roots on solid #WALLOWA batholith granite. Trees that are here to stay...
Lakes Basin, from Northside WALLOWA LAKE, or HURRICANE VALLEY, or LOSTINE VALLEY, or what I love to do, CORNUCOPIA PEAK (2700 m) and the Southside..l
#trekking #backpacking 🚴🏼♂️ #OREGON #photo
Lakes Basin, from Northside WALLOWA LAKE, or HURRICANE VALLEY, or LOSTINE VALLEY, or what I love to do, CORNUCOPIA PEAK (2700 m) and the Southside..l
#trekking #backpacking 🚴🏼♂️ #OREGON #photo
#foto #WHITEBARKpine 🌲 on #Wallowa Greenstone 2650m
99% of these pines have sprouted from
forgotten Nutcracker caches? Remarkable!
Baker City, #OREGON below
#EagleCapWilderness
WHITEBARK seeds = more calories
than chocolate? Remarkable!
#trekking #backpacking 🥾 #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #photo
99% of these pines have sprouted from
forgotten Nutcracker caches? Remarkable!
Baker City, #OREGON below
#EagleCapWilderness
WHITEBARK seeds = more calories
than chocolate? Remarkable!
#trekking #backpacking 🥾 #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #photo
May 27, 2026 at 12:09 AM
#foto #WHITEBARKpine 🌲 on #Wallowa Greenstone 2650m
99% of these pines have sprouted from
forgotten Nutcracker caches? Remarkable!
Baker City, #OREGON below
#EagleCapWilderness
WHITEBARK seeds = more calories
than chocolate? Remarkable!
#trekking #backpacking 🥾 #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #photo
99% of these pines have sprouted from
forgotten Nutcracker caches? Remarkable!
Baker City, #OREGON below
#EagleCapWilderness
WHITEBARK seeds = more calories
than chocolate? Remarkable!
#trekking #backpacking 🥾 #bikepacking 🚴🏼♂️ #photo