Colin Wiseman
Colin Wiseman is an outdoor photographer, writer and editor based in Bellingham, Washington.
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In the second installment of our “Best of Home� series, photographer, writer and editor Colin Wiseman takes us to Washington State’s gloomy, fern-filled Whatcom County for a signature Pacific Northwest ride.
Predawn on April 4, 2019. There’s hardly any snow in the mountains. Worst year in recent history, the locals are saying. Å·²©»áÔ±Èë¿Ú’re loading boxes of food onto the ferry, preparing to board the Alaska Marine Highway from Juneau to Haines. “It’s southeast Alaska, you never know,â€� Ryland Bell says. “It might rain for 90 days…
Sampling the Offerings at Crater Lake “Go for Dirksen…â€� There was considerable static on my little two-way radio, but it was a small miracle we could hear Josh Dirksen at all. Å·²©»áÔ±Èë¿Ú hadn’t seen him since a dinner rendezvous two days prior in Bend. An agreed-upon radio channel and call time had actually worked, as…
“Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.” —William Ruckelshaus, first administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency A coho salmon the size of my pinky drifts quietly in the shade. It’s hardly distinguishable from the sand below. But Marie-France Roy, a professional snowboarder who does volunteer habitat- enhancement work in her hometown…
It started as a joke: “Do you think the interior has snow?â€� Marie-France Roy posed the question. She, Kael Martin, Sean Black and I were eating a stale breakfast in a Campbell River, BC, hotel lobby. It was warm and murky outside. That kind of murk which can only mean January drizzle on Canada’s west…
“I just want to stay home and ride wind lips,â€� Josh Dirksen says. A simple statement. A simple goal. It was April 2014. Å·²©»áÔ±Èë¿Ú’d been camped out on Central Oregon’s South Sister for a couple of days. Getting to our midmountain camping spot had taken some time, but not a lot of nerve. It was…
