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Whimsical Nature Photography
Discover the magic behind the lens with a behind-the-scenes look at trails, conservation projects, and the creative journey of capturing nature’s fleeting beauty. From enchanting landscapes to the untold stories of trail work and adventure, explore the artistry, dedication, and wonder woven into every photograph.


🥾Views from 30 miles on Mt. Rainier! 🏔🌦
Mt. Rainier National Park Trip Report: backpacking in glistening sun, through the alpine clouds, and the some of the heaviest rain my...
Feb 161 min read


Sweet Arrowleaf Balsamroot; 🌻
Sweet arrowleaf balsamroot; Delicate, strong, and beautifully connected to the earth. One of the first signs of seasons changing, a true...
Feb 162 min read


One week in the North Cascades backcountry checked off the list! ✔️🥾🌲🧚♀️🏕️
Pacific Crest Trail Volunteer Trail Work Trip in North Cascades National Park ~ One week long self supported back country backpacking trip.
Feb 153 min read


Midsummer Wishes… 🌷
*YAWN * Summer… could that be you?? ✨ Midsummer is just around the corner and it’s time to spring outta those hibernation dens, grab...
Feb 151 min read


Pacific Northwest Naiad ~Water Nymph 🌊
Alexandra Hagel (noun) : A water nymph , embodying the fluid grace and mystery of rivers, lakes, and misty shores. A forest fairy ,...
Feb 151 min read
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