“Alpenglow on a very very cold pre dawn on the Fitzroy Massif. Fitzroy Massif. Left to right the main peaks are Cerro Poincenot (3002m), Aguja de la Silla (2938m), Monte Fitz Roy (3405m), Aguja Val de Vois (2653m). Fitz Roy was named after the captain of the HMS Beagle who explored the area with renowned naturalist Charles Darwin, after traveling up the Santa Cruze River in 1834. Alternatively called Cerro Chaltén; Chaltén is a Tehuelche (Aonikenk) word meaning smoking mountain, due to a cloud that usually forms around the tip of the mountain. Argentine Patagonia, Argentina”
“This is Mount Lindesay, a mountain located within the Mount Barney National Park in Queensland and the Border Ranges National Park in New South Wales. This photo was taken from the Mount Lindesay Highway on the New South Wales side of the border. It is well known for its tiered summit and the eroded remnants of lava flows. It is often seen in a cloud of mist and other than the northern slope, the rest of the peak is covered in thick, lush rainforest.”
“Sunrise in La Joue Du Loup, the southern Alps of France. In a cold winter morning with fresh snow decorating the peaks, it is very exciting to be greeted with these fabulous warm colors as a way to start the day.”
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