A Mountain and a Barn, Idaho
DrFumblefinger shares some rural scenes in the very far north of the Idaho panhandle, right at the Canadian border.
British Columbia
Mt. Assiniboine, British Columbia
DrFumblefinger shares images of a journey to Mt. Assiniboine in eastern BC. It is the tallest peak in the southern Canadian Rocky Mountains, and has a distinctive pyramidal shape.
Miners Memorial, Sparwood, B.C.
DrFumblefinger visits the Miner's Memorial in Sparwood. The plaque and accompanying sculpture remember the 181 miners who lost their lives in the region since 1901.
Balance Rock, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia
Balance Rock on Haida Gwaii is aptly named. It's quite a large rock, perhaps 4 meters wide, and rests steady even while it is pounded by the elements.
World's Largest Truck, Sparwood, B.C.
DrFumblefinger visits this massive truck, a one-of-a-kind custom built vehicle made for open pit mining operations. It was retired after 25 years of service, but during its time was the largest dump truck in the world.
Swallow nests, Kootenay River, British Columbia
DrFumblefinger comes across a sandy cliff pock-marked by holes created by birds -- almost certainly created by highly social bank swallows.
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep, British Columbia
DrFumblefinger spotted this group of Bighorn Sheep while traveling in southeastern British Columbia.
Sunset over the Comox Valley, British Columbia
DrFumblefinger enjoys a lovely sunset on the eastern shore of Vancouver Island.
Tamaracks in the Fall, British Columbia
DrFumblefinger is a fan of the color of tamarack trees in the fall.
Kayaking Johnstone Strait, British Columbia
DrFumblefinger recalls one of his more memorable trips, a week of sea kayaking with his 13 year old son in British Columbia's Inside Passage.
Vancouver Island gets giant skywalk
In British Columbia, a new skywalk combines elements of adventure, nature and fun.
Wildflowers of the Tatshenshini River
DrFumblefinger enjoys a lovely display of wildflowers in the remote wilderness of Northern British Columbia.
October 2, 2020: Rivers in Yoho National Park
DrFumblefinger visits Yoho National Park in early summer, when the rivers are filled with thaw from the high alpine regions.
March 2, 2019: Alpenglow, Kootenay Rockies
DrFumblefinger captures alpenglow on the snow covered peaks of the Kootenay Rockies just northeast of Cranbrook.
January 4, 2019: Fresh Snow in the Mountains
DrFumblefinger shares some photos of fresh snow and sunshine in the mountains.