Emerald Lake in the Bear Lake Basin of Rocky Mountain National Park is a unique place to experience the splendor of the Milky Way. In August, the Milky Way rises at around four in the morning in the gap between 3,877 m (12,720 ft) Hallett Peak on the left and 3,756 m...
Moraine Lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks near Banff in the Canadian Rocky Mountains is located at an elevation of 1885 m (6184 ft). The ten peaks tower up to 4900 ft (1200 to 1500 m) above the lake, forming a continuous ridge 7.5 miles (12 km) long. The mountains...
Red and green northern lights flicker silently across the starry night sky over Peyto Lake in the Canadian Rocky Mountains near Banff. Shortly before moonrise, the moon paints the northern horizon yellow. The diffuse, ethereal glow of the green and pink aurora...
During sunrise, Sinopah Mountain is perfectly reflected in Two Medicine Lake in Waterton Glacier. The colorful pebbles in the foreground are an astonishing 1,500 million years old and contain evidence of some of the earliest life forms on Earth: reef-forming...
A beautiful sunrise with high cirrus clouds from an approaching storm illuminates Mount Rundle in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, reflected in Two Jack Lake near Banff. In the cold morning air, flat fog rises above the lake. These precursor clouds signal the distant...
