Trail and oaks in afternoon sun. Coast ranges, San Mateo County, California
Spring Ridge Trail, Windy Hill Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Early summer at Horseshoe Lake, Coast ranges, Santa Clara County, California
Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Winter storm at Horseshoe Lake, Coast ranges, Santa Clara County, California
Mindego Hill and the Pacific Ocean, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California
View west from the Bay Area Ridge Trail, Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Mindego Hill and the Pacific Ocean in winter sunlight, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California
View to west from the Bay Area Ridge Trail, Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Horseshoe Lake in October, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California
Hiker, clouds, and canyon in late summer, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California
View to southwest from the Bella Vista Trail, Monte Bello Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Ring-billed gull waiting for low tide, Pacific coast, San Mateo County, California
Winter surf at Pescadero State Beach
Common daisies in late spring, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California
Near David C. Daniels Nature Center, Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Cliffs, beach, and winter surf on the Pacific coast, San Mateo County, California
Looking south at Pescadero State Beach, Pescadero, California.
Winter sunset over the Pacific, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California
Hike at Pescadero State Beach, California.
Photos from short hike at Rancho San Antonio OSP and Skyline Ridge OSP about a month apart.
Golden hills of California on a late summer afternoon, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California
View of Black Mountain from the Canyon Trail, Monte Bello Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Spring rain at Horseshoe Lake, Coast ranges, Santa Clara County, California
New leaf growth in early spring at Horseshoe Lake, Coast ranges, Santa Clara County, California
Miami 2013 physics conference at Lago Mar Resort.
Sunlight shining through second-growth redwoods on the El Corte de Madera Creek trail, Coast Ranges, San Mateo County, California
El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Christmas tree fern new spring growth in afternoon sunlight, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California
New spring growth on the Ancient Oaks Trail, Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Late summer afternoon on Black Mountain, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California
Bella Vista Trail, Monte Bello Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
New spring growth, rock outcrops, and vistas in the San Andreas Rift Zone on an April afternoon, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California
Franciscan Trail, Los Trancos Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Red bottle brush flowers in bloom on an April evening
Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California
Hike to Borel Hill and on the Ancient Oaks Trail in Russian Ridge OSP
Hike up to Borel Hill and on the Ancient Oaks trail at Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve. Borel Hill is the highest point in San Mateo County (2,572 feet). Great views east over Stanford and Palo Alto to the Bay and beyond, north to San Francisco, and west to the Pacific Ocean.
Wildflowers and vistas on the Franciscan and Page Mill Trails, Coast Ranges, Santa Clara County, California
Los Trancos Open Space Preserve, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Last remaining old growth redwood in El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, San Mateo County, California
Redwood stump and new growth, Coast Ranges, San Mateo County, California
On the Bear Gulch Trail, Wunderlich County Park, Woodside
