Photo Journal & Trip Reports (Wind river range)

Please enjoy these photo journals and trip reports from some of my outdoor photography adventures, starting with the most recent. You can subscribe to follow my latest blog posts (and any other blogs as well) by using a feed reader such as Inoreader or Feedly.

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Smoked out of the Winds
September 2025  |  Wind River Range, Wyoming

In early September we set out on a planned 6-day backpack trek in the Wind River Range of Wyoming. After three days of camping amongst rugged granite peaks and lovely alpine lakes, we had to retreat unexpectedly when the mountains became inundated with wildfire smoke from the Dollar Lake Fire on the northwest end of the range. Here are some photos and stories from this unique and surreal trek!

Wind River West Side Trek
September 2019  |  Wind River Range, Wyoming

In early September I backpacked for 10 days in the Wind River Range in Wyoming. This was my fourth long backpack trip in these fantastic mountains, but this time I did a one-way shuttle trek along the western side of the range through the Bridger Wilderness starting from the Elkhart Park trailhead and ending at Big Sandy to the south...

8 Days in the Wind Rivers
August 2014  |  Wind River Range, Wyoming

The Wind River Range forms 110 miles of the Continental Divide in central Wyoming. Notable for its plethora of alpine lakes, its soaring granite walls, and some of the largest glaciers in the US Rockies, the Winds are a supremely majestic mountain range and a paradise for backpackers, climbers, and fishermen...