2016 a Year in Photos

I had the wonderful opportunity to spend time in 2016 traveling internationally and on a few trips near home. Here are my favorite photos from 2016. Thank you all for your encouragement and support over this past year.   

 
Grey Glacier. Torres del Paine National Park, Chile. 

Grey Glacier. Torres del Paine National Park, Chile. 

 
Sija Jong Caves located in the Chosar Valley of the Upper Mustang, Nepal. 

Sija Jong Caves located in the Chosar Valley of the Upper Mustang, Nepal. 

 
Perseid Meteor Shower, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington.  Photo composite. 

Perseid Meteor Shower, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington.  Photo composite. 

 
Imja Khola river valley.  Everest Basecamp Trek, Nepal. 

Imja Khola river valley.  Everest Basecamp Trek, Nepal. 

 
A Magellanic penguin passes in front of a tourist on Magdalena Island in the Strait of Magellan, Chile. 

A Magellanic penguin passes in front of a tourist on Magdalena Island in the Strait of Magellan, Chile. 

 
Children peer into the window as we eat lunch in Phortse, Nepal. 

Children peer into the window as we eat lunch in Phortse, Nepal. 

 
Rachel and Jon Lanman brave rain showers and tie the knot under the fall precipation on their wedding day.  Easton, Washington. 

Rachel and Jon Lanman brave rain showers and tie the knot under the fall precipation on their wedding day.  Easton, Washington. 

 
Star trails over Ama Dablam, Nepal. 

Star trails over Ama Dablam, Nepal. 

 
Rachel Morgan scrambles down a boulder in Joshua Tree National Park, California. 

Rachel Morgan scrambles down a boulder in Joshua Tree National Park, California. 

 
The spires of Torres del Paine National Park, Chile. 

The spires of Torres del Paine National Park, Chile.