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July 16th 2007
Published: September 20th 2007
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Lassen National Park. The name's not very familiar is it? It wasn't to me either. A park isolated by spectacular surroundings in Northern California where the Sierra Nevada end and the Cascades begin, Lassen is about halfway between Lake Tahoe and Mt. Shasta. My impressions of the park before I visited were a bit unimpressive. But within 5 minutes of passing through the Park Service gate, I k... Read Full Entry



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Stephen Paul
Stephen Paul
I grew up in a small town. I went to Uni. I started taking pictures afterwards in 2000. Several cross country road trips and 3 summers in the Sierra Nevada forced me to fall in love with the outdoors. In 2004 I began working full time, taking advantage of every free weekend and holiday while liquidating my yearly vacation for bigger trips to other countries. I especially love conifer forests and alpine mountains. I'm currently taking pictures of Kids and Models, check out my Facebook page for details! [url=ht... full info
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Alpine Cirque, Reading PeakAlpine Cirque, Reading Peak
Alpine Cirque, Reading Peak
Green Leaves and Creamy PetalsGreen Leaves and Creamy Petals
Green Leaves and Creamy Petals
vista North Towards Brokeoff Mountainvista North Towards Brokeoff Mountain
vista North Towards Brokeoff Mountain
The Circle of Peaks makes up the remnants of the ancient supervolcano known as Mt. Tehama.
Lassen Volcano, sunsetLassen Volcano, sunset
Lassen Volcano, sunset
almost like sorghum, almost like liverwortsalmost like sorghum, almost like liverworts
almost like sorghum, almost like liverworts
White Pine, Lake Almanor distantWhite Pine, Lake Almanor distant
White Pine, Lake Almanor distant
A Purple ExplosionA Purple Explosion
A Purple Explosion
The Treeline PineThe Treeline Pine
The Treeline Pine
This was the last White Pine before the trees disappeared!
White Pine CanopyWhite Pine Canopy
White Pine Canopy
Lassen Summit CalderaLassen Summit Caldera
Lassen Summit Caldera
Think Mt. Doom crossed with Beautiful California Weather
Dead GiantDead Giant
Dead Giant
Lassen Summit CalderaLassen Summit Caldera
Lassen Summit Caldera
Notice the yellow sulfur vents, dark basaltic flows and lighter andesite flows
Reflection: Snow, Contrail, SkyReflection: Snow, Contrail, Sky
Reflection: Snow, Contrail, Sky
Fruiting Berries and Rocky AshFruiting Berries and Rocky Ash
Fruiting Berries and Rocky Ash
Lassen Summit VistaLassen Summit Vista
Lassen Summit Vista
Cinder Cone NE Lassen Nat. ParkCinder Cone NE Lassen Nat. Park
Cinder Cone NE Lassen Nat. Park
Stalks and BloomsStalks and Blooms
Stalks and Blooms
Fertile CreviceFertile Crevice
Fertile Crevice
Lassen Summit, North View at SunsetLassen Summit, North View at Sunset
Lassen Summit, North View at Sunset
Snow Crevasse at Lassen SummitSnow Crevasse at Lassen Summit
Snow Crevasse at Lassen Summit
Mt. Tehama, or Alpine Lassen Nat. Park!Mt. Tehama, or Alpine Lassen Nat. Park!
Mt. Tehama, or Alpine Lassen Nat. Park!



20th September 2007

dopey
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niiiiccccee!
Nice write up Steve. When are you going to switch careers and become a traveling photojournalist?
20th September 2007

Christa Hayden
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So crisp! So clear! So bright!
Hi Steve! I love the colors and brightness in this series. It's fun to see the closeups of all the flowers....it gives us a hint of what treasures are on the ground in all of those magnificent landscape photos! :) I can't wait to see how your eye captures Cambodia!
20th September 2007

Chip
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Escape
Hey Hippi, I must thank you for the mini vacation you give me from work. I sit and stare at your pictures and can almost completely escape from my work mode to relax with you on your trip. It is truly a treat.
20th September 2007

Stephen Paul
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Stay tuned!
Stay tuned Chippie, the next series of posts lead you straight to one place- Jeff and Laura's new life in Bend, OR!
20th September 2007

Brian
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Chips life
You need to visit Chip and photo document his world for us.
21st September 2007

amanda
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beautiful
the flowers are incredible...
21st September 2007

antsy
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oh goodness!!!
The photos are SPECTACULAR! I love your write-up too, thanks for letting me live vicariously off of you :) I hope all is well!!! :)
22nd September 2007

Mon
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random
Hi! I've just stumbled onto your blog and couldn't resist saluting you on your photography! The pics are really ace mate! All the best!
29th September 2007

BlackManx
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Very clever...
The contrail looks like the reflection of the snow. I get it. Brilliant
22nd May 2009

SMD
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o-o
WTF. THIS SUCK! god go die. :) k thx

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