Mt Fox (801m) taken from a helicopter. A violent, volcanic explosion created Mount Fox about 100,000 years ago. A lava flow 10 metres thick spewed from the southern end of the crater and chunks of molten magma were thrown out of the volcano's vent. Girringun National Park, Far North Queensland, Australia
“To those devoid of imagination a blank place on the map is a useless waste; to others, the most valuable part.” Aldo Leopold. Somewhere in Jasper. Alberta, Canada.
Winter is fast approaching in the northern hemisphere; can’t wait to hit the slopes. This shot is looking over some of the endless backcountry in the Japan Alps. Japan is an extremely rugged and mountainous country with ~73% of its total land mass covered by mountains, a comparable level to Norway. Hakuba, Honshu, Japan