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Sunset on Mount Rainier
By YoshiSan
While coming back down from a day hike up to Camp Muir, the mountain was bathed in the light from the setting Sun.
The view from the summit of Mount St Helen's
By YoshiSan
A picture taken from the south rim of the Mount St Helen's crater, looking North towards Mount Rainier.
The Hull Creek Trestle
By YoshiSan
One of the three Trestles just east of Olallie State Park, on the Iron Horse trail
Old Growth Stump
By YoshiSan
This caught my eye, as we were hiking the Boulder River Trail
In the Morning Light
By YoshiSan
Catching a glimpse of Feature Show Falls on the Boulder River Trail in the Morning Light.
Reflections off of Lake Cushman
By YoshiSan
Lake Cushman on a windless afternoon.
Waterfall along the Skokomish River
By YoshiSan
The first waterfall you come across while hiking the Staircase Rapids trail.
Mount Si
By YoshiSan
Hiking along the RattleSnake Mountain Trail, Mount Si made an appearance through the trees.
Snowy Trail over RattleSnake Mountain
By YoshiSan
In traveling over the top of RattleSnake Mountain, we enjoyed the scenes of winter. Including these trees draped in snow.
CellTower on Top of RattleSnake Mountain
By YoshiSan
On our trek over RattleSnake Mountain, this ice encrusted cell tower appeared through the trees.
A New Start
By YoshiSan
As we were hiking down the trail to Snoqualmie Lake, this one tree caught my eye, with all the other trees seeming to be bending over it to protect it from the weather.
Finding Bambi in the woods
By YoshiSan
I ran into this fawn and her mother while hiking in the woods near Jarrell Cove State Park.
Doe, a Deer
By YoshiSan
I ran into this doe and her fawn while walking through the woods near Jarrell Cove State Park.
A view from the Sunrise Rim Trail
By YoshiSan
Coming around a corner in the trail, the mountain came into view.
Mount Rainier at first light
By YoshiSan
Arriving atop Burroughs Mountain #1 at sunrise, I was blessed with this view of Mount Rainier bathed in a beautiful golden hue by the sun.
Clouds over Mount Rainier
By YoshiSan
On our way up to the Mount Fremont Lookout, Mount Rainier kept playing Peek-a-boo with the clouds. Here are some of the clouds surrounding Mount Rainier this morning.
Flowers in Bloom
By YoshiSan
Flowers on the side of the hill, under the chair lifts on the way to Lodge Lake.
Something interesting on the way to Lodge Lake
By YoshiSan
I noticed this interesting item growing on the side of a stump on the way to Lodge Lake.
Spending time with a local resident.
By YoshiSan
While eating my lunch on top of Mailbox Peak, this cute little squirrel came out and spent some time with me. My guess is that he was hoping for part of my sandwich.
Mount Baker as seen from the trail on Mount Pilchuck
By YoshiSan
This view of Mount Baker was taken just above the snow line on the trail to the Lookout on top of Mount Pilchuck. It was a pleasant sunny day with the thermometer at the Lookout reading 72 degrees.
The Goal is in sight; the Lookout on Mount Pilchuck
By YoshiSan
On a beautiful sunny day, the sun seemed to be pointing out our final destination for this hike. The Lookout on top of Mount Pilchuck.
Bridal Veil Creek
By YoshiSan
Here is Bridal Veil Creek as viewed from the bridge crossing over it.
Snow on the North side of MailBox Peak
By YoshiSan
I saw these trees, rocks and the snow field on the North side of MailBox Peak and thought it to be an interesting composition for a picture.
Skookum Creek
By YoshiSan
I stopped to rest for a moment on the trail to Skookum Falls. The creek was running high from all the rain we have been having lately. It was relaxing listening to the sounds of the creek rushing by, as well as the falls just a litle further up the trail.
Little Mashel Falls
By YoshiSan
With a heavy amount of water flowing over the falls, I had to find a spot where the mist was minimal. It was a great hike to this impressive waterfall.
West Point Lighthouse, Discovery Park, at Sunset
By YoshiSan
A quick two mile hike out to the lighthouse just before sunset.