Idaho Exposure

Hiking, Climbing, Backpacking, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing. Photos by Thomas Oetzell; idahoexposure.com


Most viewed - Yellowstone, June 27, 2014
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IMG_5246.JPG2 viewsHurricane Vent; Porcelain Basin, Norris Geyser Basin.
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IMG_5248.JPG2 viewsLime-green Cyanidium algae and Orange cyanobacteria bacteria thrive in the varying temperatures of the acidic hot springs.
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IMG_5250.JPG2 viewsLooking east on the East Fork Tantalus Creek; Porcelain Basin, Norris Geyser Basin.
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IMG_5272.JPG2 viewsHurricane Vent; Porcelain Basin, Norris Geyser Basin.
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IMG_5367.JPG2 viewsOverlook, Brink of Lower Falls trail; Yellowstone River, Canyon Village.
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IMG_5396.JPG2 viewsGrand Canyon of the Yellowstone River; Inspiration Point, Canyon Village.
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IMG_5421.JPG2 viewsWhitebark pines and thunderstorm over the Gallatin Range; viewpoint at Chittenden Road.
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IMG_5427.JPG2 viewsRain showers over Specimen Ridge; from Viewpoint west of Antelope Creek.
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IMG_5451.JPG2 viewsYellowstone River north of Tower Fall. Peregrine Falcon chicks nest high on the cliffs above the river.
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IMG_5505.JPG2 viewsLiberty Cap, a 37' formation at the north end of Mammoth Hot Springs. A hot spring whose internal pressure raised water high enough for mineral deposits to build upward over probably hundreds of years.
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IMG_5512.JPG2 viewsBison in meadow northeast of Swan Lake.
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