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The best photo you took while bp'ing thi s year

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Post a link to one (I know it's hard, but narrow it down to just one!) favorite photo you took this year while backpacking.

Here's mine, Cathedral Peak reflected in the lake of the same name in Yosemite National Park, CA, at sunset August 8, 2004

http://www.tarol.com/cathedral_reflection.JPG
BearCrossing
11:26:21 AM
12/22/04

Cool photo Bear!

This is one of my favorites. Photo taken in Ithaca New York at the highest falls in the state. Taughannock Falls

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Wounded Knee
11:33:54 AM
12/22/04

I think this one, from the BFCW, is it

I use it as my background at home.
bitpusher
11:34:02 AM
12/22/04

Let me try this again
Wounded Knee
11:35:09 AM
12/22/04

I suck rat turds!

mine arnt very good but here is my favorite for the year just cause it brings a smile to my face:

http://community.webshots.com/photo/159431363/159434110xNaWaG
Spirit Coyote
11:36:51 AM
12/22/04

WK
Nice shot!
last edited: 12/22/04 11:37:14 AM
bitpusher
11:36:53 AM
12/22/04

hmm that is hard. good thread :)






not the best but I liked it
mapleleaf
11:40:27 AM
12/22/04

COOL!!!!! Hey mapel we have in our house 21 tarantuals as pets now :D (5 arrived by male yesterday)
Spirit Coyote
11:42:03 AM
12/22/04

i can't do it. I'll try some more...but I doubt i can do it.
Gemini
11:42:22 AM
12/22/04

LOL it is a wolf spider
I was able to get a real good close up of him durning the day. I hear that is hard to do.
mapleleaf
11:43:13 AM
12/22/04

maple...youknow wolf spiders are poisonous right and that they will take any opportunity to leap into your face and eat it dont you?
Spirit Coyote
11:44:54 AM
12/22/04

LOL well I do now
mapleleaf
11:46:23 AM
12/22/04

Maple that thing is huge! Almost as big as my...
Wounded Knee
11:50:09 AM
12/22/04

wounder weiner or your feet?
mapleleaf
11:53:46 AM
12/22/04

It was not easy to pick just one, but I think I like this one the best.

http://community.webshots.com/photo/161357814/199429823wkdgXe
lumberzac
12:02:21 PM
12/22/04

I just joined webshots a few months back, so I dont have all my good ones online. Here are a few from my most recent trips.

This one
http://community.webshots.com/photo/202098187/202105036sQEblC

and this one
http://community.webshots.com/photo/205262224/205275208zOJrTL

and this one
http://community.webshots.com/photo/224821894/225057221eZYwnj
embear
12:02:35 PM
12/22/04

Second one, Embear is funny! My pup does that a lot.
Wounded Knee
12:22:10 PM
12/22/04

Some of runners up.

so what about ONE PICTURE???
Gemini
12:26:19 PM
12/22/04


em..i've seen cows laying like that and well..they were dead...are you sure that dog isnt dead?
Spirit Coyote
12:43:14 PM
12/22/04

No that dog is definitely not dead, that's the world's most lively, rambunctious dog.
Bison
12:44:05 PM
12/22/04

WK...I am n0t authorized to view that
Spirit Coyote
12:47:27 PM
12/22/04

okay, if you don't follow the damn rules, I won't either, here a couple I like:




oh, she's gonna kill me:

last edited: 12/22/04 12:49:50 PM

Gemini
12:49:26 PM
12/22/04

Spirit - not dead, but she was rolling around in horse #&%!$ right there.

Bison - probably not the worlds most, but maybe the state of Tennessee's most.
embear
12:50:29 PM
12/22/04

Lumberzac, I like that first pano you posted!
BearCrossing
12:51:22 PM
12/22/04

Damn! TT beastiality, that's just foul.
Bison
12:51:30 PM
12/22/04

LOL Gem! Who is that and what is she doing to that dog?
skullcap
12:57:02 PM
12/22/04

I can't say who it is or I'll get in trouble. she isn't posting here, but her husband is once in a while.

I can't...
Gemini
12:58:10 PM
12/22/04

I'm enjoying the pics, but I can't stop laughing at what Spirit Coyote said...

“COOL!!!!! Hey mapel we have in our house 21 tarantuals as pets now :D (5 arrived by male yesterday)”
-Spirit Coyote

By male? I don't know much about spiders, but I guess I assumed it would be the females...
tarabull
1:00:33 PM
12/22/04

Here's my favorite right now (BowlderSon bagging a peak for the first time). My favorite changes from week to week, so I'll come back and post a different one next week.

http://community.webshots.com/photo/172739350/172752808uAeSED
BowlderMan
1:02:35 PM
12/22/04

oops...I didnt even notice that! LOL


Gem..that dog doesnt seem to beminding all that atttention there ...EW!
Spirit Coyote
1:03:43 PM
12/22/04

Boulder...I didnt realize you were so young!
Spirit Coyote
1:04:41 PM
12/22/04


Oh, and I love this one cause of how the sun makes the choppy water glisten.

http://community.webshots.com/photo/175551745/175556293gzjViz
last edited: 12/22/04 1:10:24 PM
tarabull
1:09:57 PM
12/22/04

Those are very cool Tara! I love the Denali buttercup.
embear
1:14:55 PM
12/22/04

mapleleaf
1:21:20 PM
12/22/04

hmm can someone make it bigger please
mapleleaf
1:21:45 PM
12/22/04

favorite Photos We took while Peeing this year?
Spirit Coyote
1:23:42 PM
12/22/04

Okay, guys and gals, play by the rules - only one photo and only when backpacking ;)
BearCrossing
1:24:09 PM
12/22/04

Yes but it will look like crap:

bitpusher
1:25:06 PM
12/22/04

hey you messed up my pic

ok delete it.

I will stick with my spidy pic
mapleleaf
1:45:13 PM
12/22/04

Love the SFPD car in that photo - clearly, this is a common activity in SF, right?
BowlderMan
1:48:31 PM
12/22/04

hell, I was doing it myself at the time ;) I love that his socks actually match :)
Spirit Coyote
1:49:35 PM
12/22/04

hey ...

Leave the poor guy alone . ..we've all been there.
lee
2:18:25 PM
12/22/04

your right...BM was jsut probebly having one of his breakdowns that day.
Spirit Coyote
2:19:08 PM
12/22/04

most recent - Mount Washington
Mount Washington NH 12/5/2004

CaptJim
CaptainJim
2:43:59 PM
12/22/04

marylandtrails
2:51:43 PM
12/22/04


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