Eel River Wilderness Stream
A small shady stream on the Eel River.
Afternoon Shade
Some awesome afternoon light peaking through the forest and reflecting on the river on the first day of our trip.
Riverbed Ripples
Glassy water ripples along the riverside.
River Stones
Black and white high contrast photo of flowing water through a rocky river bed.
Shady Waterfall
A shady waterfall pool along the Middle Fork of the Eel River.
River Pool
Three mini waterfalls filling a deep pool on the Eel River.
River Wilderness
River rocks and redwood forest along the Eel River in Northern California.
Waterfall Swimming Hole On The Eel River
Discovered this awesome swimming hole exploring on last day of our trip while we were hiking out of the wilderness.
California Hairstreak Butterfly
Exploring how much depth-of-field I could achieve on a rented Zeiss 16-35mm f/4.
Another amazing deep swimming hole with a short waterfall on the Middle Fork of the Eel River.
North Fork Of The Eel River
Gorgeous landscape looking down the North fork of the Eel River.
Eel River Swimming Hole
An absolutely perfect swimming hole on our first night backpacking on the Eel River in California.
Small Waterfall On The Eel River
Amazing hiking and swimming on the Eel River! Wish I was there right now.
Butterfly & Flower Cluster
Butterflies clustering on a mountain flower.
Eel River
Crystal clear water reflecting the forest along the Eel River.
Eel River Panoramic
Hiking down the eel river with dad (left), Meg (right), and Trevor (not pictured) on an awesome backpack trip.
Rocky Stream
Summer stream trickling through rocky terrain in the Yolla Bolly Wilderness in California.
A Good Place For Lunch
Captured this sweet pano after taking a dip and munching some lunch on our Eel River backpack trip in 2018.
Above Wrights Valley
Getting ready to hike into Wrights Valley in the Yolla Bolly wilderness. Sadly this entire area was ravaged by wild fires. It is slowly regrowing but the trails are gone and it is now extremely difficult to backpack into this magical place.
River Scrambling
Justine and Grady river scrambling and exploring on the Eel River.
Lucky
My dad, also know as Lucky, happy to be on the Eel River once again.
Fairy Land
There are infinite magical pools of crystal clear water up and down the Eel River in Norther California.
Discarded Cast Iron
Some old cast iron leg to a bench or sewing machine way out in the middle of the wilderness in Norther California. Some horse or mule packer dragged this thing into the forest for who knows what.
Backpackers
Group photo after a great backpacking trip on the Eel River in 2007. Good times and great company.