The Highlander

A self portrait during sunset at Whiteside Mountain deep in the North Carolina mountains. Near Highlands, NC. Captured in early March 2016.

Roanoke River Camping Platform

Camping at a river platform in eastern North Carolina, one of many camping platforms located along the Roanoke River near the coast. These platforms are secluded and many are only accessible by kayak.

Kite Boarding and Towering Storms

Growing storms approach kiteboarders on the Pamlico Sound just before sunset. Captured off of on the sound-side of the Outer Banks in Waves, NC. This was during the week of the international Triple-S kiteboarding competition, and lots of kiteboarders in the sound and ocean everyday.

Western NC Autumn

A back porch overlooking the autumn colors of the Blue Ridge Mountains in NC

Snowstorm Horses

Horses rub noses while taking a break from playing during the heavy snow in Boone, NC

Toms Creek Falls

Hazel Nelson sits by a waterfall in Marion NC, on August 1, 2013

Grandfather Mountain Bloom

On the edge at Grandfather Mountain as a storm approaches from the west, during Rhododendron bloom season

Highland Cattle Stare Down

A younger Highland cattle steps ahead of the crowd, in Summerfield, NC.

Sunset at Rocky Knob

Gorgeous sunset and soft light in Floyd, Virginia, captured at the Rocky Knob Recreation Area off of the Blue Ridge Parkway

Summerfield Barn

Sunset over a barn in Summerfield, North Carolina

Hiking Hawksbill Mountain

The interesting features of Hawksbill mountain and a hiker. Part of the Linville Gorge of NC

Hiking Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia

A hiker moves across a beautiful sunset scene in Virginia near Floyd.

Pilot Mountain Relaxing

Enjoying the view from a hammock at Pilot Mountain State Park

Hawksbill Mountain Fog

A hiker stands on a cliff in the fog on top of Hawksbill Mountain, part of the Linville Gorge of NC

Grandfather Mountain

Grandfather Mountain peak in the fog, located in NC

Lake James

Fire in Greensboro NC

Grandmother Mountain

Blue Ridge Parkway Virginia Hiker

NC Milkyway

Mile High Swinging Bridge, Grandfather Mountain