http://forestwander.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Forest Wander en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:19:46 GMT 2010-01-04T12:19:46Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960276 I love red barns, but this one is especially pretty all decked out for Christmas. I hope you enjoy! Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:43:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960276 Forest Wander 2009-12-23T13:43:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959115 brrrrr! This scene makes me shiver. I'll bet this water tastes fantastic though! Tue, 22 Dec 2009 19:37:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959115 Forest Wander 2009-12-22T19:37:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958911 This is one of my favorite recent photos of the Grist mill at Babcock State Park in WV during the snow storm in December 2009. Tue, 22 Dec 2009 19:01:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958911 Forest Wander 2009-12-22T19:01:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958511 This was taken in the Winter snow storm in December 2009.   Tue, 22 Dec 2009 13:02:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958511 Forest Wander 2009-12-22T13:02:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977811206 I thought I would share some of my favorite Fall Foliage Pictures from the years past. Fall Foliage is by far my favorite subject and time of the year for nature photography. I guess if it were fall . . . Mon, 14 Sep 2009 01:41:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977811206 Forest Wander 2009-09-14T01:41:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977773149 Elakala Waterfalls are some of the most beautiful waterfalls anywhere. These waterfalls are nestled along a little foot trail leading into the Blackwater Falls Canyon in the Mountains of West Virginia. . . . Fri, 14 Aug 2009 03:24:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977773149 Forest Wander 2009-08-14T03:24:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977602571 Spring is almost here, so here are some spring daffoldil pictures to share with those of you who can't wait! Here are some daffodils in front of an old country porch. Here we see a field . . . Sun, 22 Feb 2009 02:11:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977602571 Forest Wander 2009-02-22T02:11:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977550450 The Place During the modern technology age that we live in today it would seem unlikely to find a place that is seemingly untouched that flourishes with abundant wildlife and nature scenery around . . . Thu, 01 Jan 2009 21:03:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977550450 Forest Wander 2009-01-01T21:03:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977520367 Winter is just around the corner and with it the beauty of snow and ice. Regardless of the season a nature photographer always finds wonderful subjects. I thought I would share some of my favorites . . . Fri, 28 Nov 2008 19:18:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977520367 Forest Wander 2008-11-28T19:18:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977497149 The Little Boy from the Carpenter Shop He was born in a stable, His mother a virgin; raised in a carpenter shop. His people were slaves, His parents were poor; His friends were . . . Tue, 04 Nov 2008 06:09:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977497149 Forest Wander 2008-11-04T06:09:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977492718 Winter is just around the corner! It is sad to see fall leave, but it is good to know that winter snow is on the way. We have been looking forward to the snow all year. Nothing like setting beside . . . Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:22:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977492718 Forest Wander 2008-10-30T13:22:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977488650 Beautiful Elakala Waterfalls http://www.forestwander.com/ Wonderful Waterfalls in the BlackWater Falls State Park. To find these go to the BlackWater Lodge. Hike the Elakala Trail... Sat, 25 Oct 2008 21:14:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977488650 Forest Wander 2008-10-25T21:14:25Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977485100 I waited for at least 3 or 4 hours to get this shot. Moving around and trying to get the right angle. I tried and tried to get the shot to frame right with my SLR but the 28 mm lens would . . . Wed, 22 Oct 2008 02:40:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977485100 Forest Wander 2008-10-22T02:40:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977483572 Fall Colors from the mountains of West Virginia Here are few Fall Photos of the colors in West Virginia. Below is a remote mountain road leading to the North Fork Mountain Trail  . . . Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:13:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977483572 Forest Wander 2008-10-20T19:13:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977480396 I love Wildlife Photography Taking pictures of wild animals in nature is probably the most challenging photo subject there is. In order to find wildlife to photograph you must be very quiet and . . . Fri, 17 Oct 2008 12:48:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977480396 Forest Wander 2008-10-17T12:48:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977472490 If you are looking for a wonderful place to enjoy the Autumn scenery the Seneca Creek Wilderness has some of the most wonderful fall foliage you can find. The Seneca Creek Trail is an amazing place . . . Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:21:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977472490 Forest Wander 2008-10-09T12:21:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977471400 The Glade Creek Mill in Babcock State Park West Virginia is one of the most recognized icons of West Virginia. Babcock state park is probably the most desired destination of fall leaf peepers . . . Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:50:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977471400 Forest Wander 2008-10-08T11:50:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977470279 This picture is from an old Civil war house in West Virginia. It is from Carnifex Ferry Battle Field which is near the Gauley River canyon just outside of Summersville. The home is called the Patterson . . . Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:10:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977470279 Forest Wander 2008-10-07T12:10:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977469222 My little Girl who has just turned 4 years old at the time say's to me, "There's no monsters in there?...." ForestWander Nature Photography . . . Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:13:30 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977469222 Forest Wander 2008-10-06T11:13:30Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977466997 My son and I have camped some on the mountains of West Virginia during the fall. The most notable place that we have camped was at North Fork Mountain. You have never ever heard of North . . . Fri, 03 Oct 2008 20:11:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977466997 Forest Wander 2008-10-03T20:11:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977464189 A nature photography father and son adventure team from West Virginia has released over 600 new nature pictures taken during the expedition into the wilderness. Troy and Rusty Lilly, the authors of . . . Wed, 01 Oct 2008 03:16:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977464189 Forest Wander 2008-10-01T03:16:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977463011 By ForestWander Nature Photography   Waterfalls have a special attraction for me as a nature photographer.  The ability to take a slow exposure brings a waterfall picture to . . . Tue, 30 Sep 2008 01:07:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977463011 Forest Wander 2008-09-30T01:07:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977462445 By ForestWander Nature Photography   One of my favorite things to do is to hike in the Forests and Mountains taking nature pictures. We love to go hiking and see wildlife and the beautiful . . . Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:40:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977462445 Forest Wander 2008-09-29T14:40:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977460820 Fall is now upon us and the splendors of fall color are beginning to show. If you are like me you love the fall and autumn colors that the season provides. When the air begins to cool and the . . . Sat, 27 Sep 2008 21:12:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977460820 Forest Wander 2008-09-27T21:12:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977459882 Fall is almost here! The colors are already showing in West Virginia and I am sure that they are showing even more so further north. Fall is a very special time of year as the wonderful . . . Fri, 26 Sep 2008 14:44:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977459882 Forest Wander 2008-09-26T14:44:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977459519 I have been focusing on Flower Nature Photography mostly this year. Most of these were taken around my neighborhood or at the local nursery. It is amazing how you can find so many photography opportunities . . . Fri, 26 Sep 2008 03:04:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977459519 Forest Wander 2008-09-26T03:04:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977457431 My son and I have hiked the mountains and forests of West Virginia for over the past four years. There are a lot of places in West Virginia that most people are not aware. I really do not care for . . . Wed, 24 Sep 2008 02:24:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977457431 Forest Wander 2008-09-24T02:24:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977457364 Hi all, I Just joined the group and would like to share some of my nature pictures. I author a site called ForestWander Nature Photography  and I have posted some of my pictures here . . . Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:22:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977457364 Forest Wander 2008-09-24T01:22:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977364188 Written by: ForestWander Nature Photography http://www.forestwander.com/   I am an optimist and I want to always hope for the best out of any situation. America is the land of opportunity . . . Sat, 07 Jun 2008 03:12:30 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977364188 Forest Wander 2008-06-07T03:12:30Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977359212 By ForestWander Nature Photography   Just recently I had the privilege of tracking down a little known waterfall run in West Virginia called Keeny's creek. This area is literally unknown . . . Mon, 02 Jun 2008 03:09:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977359212 Forest Wander 2008-06-02T03:09:52Z