Tree trunks after an overnight snow storm are provided with additional definition with snow on the side facing the wind driven snow. The ethereal nature of this scene evoked a sense of solitude and completeness in the winter forest in western New York State a few years ago. #westernnewyorkstate #solitude #winterphotography #orcuttphotography.com John Orcutt March 16, 2023 Instagram Continue Reading
Streak of sunlight illuminating the base of Fred’s Mountain, home of Grand Targhee Ski Resort in far western Wyoming, photographed from our home in Driggs, Idaho. #fred’smountain #grandtargheeskiresort #driggsidaho #bestofthegemstate #orcuttphotography.com John Orcutt March 13, 2023 Instagram Continue Reading
Exciting skijoring event in Driggs, Idaho last Saturday. Fast horses and nimble skiers completed the challenging, 1,000 foot course in just over 20 seconds. #skijoring #driggsidaho #teronvalleyidaho #orcuttphotography.com #bestofthegemstate John Orcutt March 1, 2023 Instagram Continue Reading
Trumpeter Swans (Cygnus Buccinator) lifting off the Teton River in Tetonia, Idaho on a spectacular winter morning. Cindy Orcutt managed to sneak up on these magnificent birds, the heaviest living bird native to North American, and photographed them just as they took flight. #trumpeterswans #Tetonia Idaho #tetonriver #orcuttphotography.com #bestofthegemstate John Orcutt February 27, 2023 Instagram Continue Reading