Sights and Insights
Today much of the East coast is shut down because of a winter storm that has crossed the country in recent days. These pictures are from a short early morning hike on the Sand Spring Trail near Shartlesville, PA, following a recent gentle snowfall.
This is the latest chapter in my adventures along the Appalachian Trail in Berks County. Most of these photos were captured along the Sand Spring Trail leading to the AT from Shartelsville, PA. The Northkill Creek cascades over the rocks beside the equally rocky trail.
These black and whites are from a recent hike along the Appalachian Trail through the PA State Game Lands Area #110. Included are several ice studies; three are are only slightly different from each other in their composition. I couldn’t decide which I like better.
This set of photographs were shot November 7, 2018, along the popular Appalachian Trail loop at the Hamburg Reservoir. This loop takes walkers past the reservoir, up (or down) the Furnace Creek tributary trail, to The Pinnacle and Pulpit Rock. Part 2 of this set is devoted mostly to water shots along the Furnace Creek portion of the hike.
This set of photographs were shot November 7, 2018, along the popular Appalachian Trail loop at the Hamburg Reservoir. This loop takes walkers past the reservoir, up (or down) the Furnace Creek tributary trail, to The Pinnacle and Pulpit Rock. Part 1 of this set is devoted scenes featuring late fall colors and overlooks along the trail.
