It is Wednesday, August 15, 2023. The air is crisp and clear as we, my Sister-in-law Basia, here daughter Anja, my wife Hania and me, leave the Aare Gorge near Innertkirchen behind, the tires of our car gripping the first switchbacks of the Grimsel Pass road. It is a journey into another world—away from the […]
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The morning light spread gently across the desert as I drove toward Devils Garden, the farthest reach of Arches National Park. The 18-mile stretch from the visitor center unfolded like a journey through time — layers of ochre, rust, and pale gold rising in sculpted walls on both sides of the road. In the distance,
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October 16th, 2025 I drove to Walmart in Page and parked my car there. The morning air was still cool, the sky already glowing in that deep, brilliant blue that only the desert knows. I packed my backpack with my camera and a simple lunch, then set off toward the Colorado River. The path led
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Today, the 16th of September 2025, I set out from Sun Point at St. Mary Lake, to Virginia Falls in Glacier National Park. After a full day of rain yesterday, the air still carried a trace of dampness, and the morning began beneath a ceiling of clouds. Yet, as the hours passed, the light shifted
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13 September 2025 The morning air in Waterton carried the crispness of early autumn as I set off along the Rowe Creek Trail toward the lakes. The path rose steeply at once, climbing through the blackened trunks of a burnt forest. Charred stems stood like solemn reminders of fire, but between them tender green shoots
11th September 2025 I woke that morning up in the City Campground and was impressed of the Light. As I started, the clouds have been low, with the burnt skeletons of trees from past wildfires still stark against the pale light. The trailhead rustled: dry needles and talus. The air was crisp. I set out
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Summit Lakes via Jacques Lake Trail August 26. 2025 I started my day at the trailhead, right beside the mystical Medicine Lake, on the Maligne Lake Road – about 20 km southeast of Jasper. The morning air was fresh, the path soft with dew, and the trail demanded only a short climb of about 200
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