My absolute favorite place to go cross-country skiing is Spaulding Meadows in the low mountains behind Auke Bay. For this early morning January shot, I helicoptered my friends, Jeff and Karen Wilson, up to the meadows to catch the sunrise light. We spend the day shooting and skiing before taking a helicopter back down in the failing light of the early evening. This image illustrates the month of February in my 2009 Juneau Alaska Calendar.Nikon F4, Lens: 300mm f/4 Nikkor, Fuji Velvia slide film-Mark Kelley
Spaulding Meadows, Juneau, Alaska – Image 2593
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