Read The Story Buy A Print The Story Behind This Photograph: Taken in the Pioneer Basin, Sierra Nevada mountains, California, on July 11th, 2014 When you think about what drives you you can come to some pretty funny conclusions. Like photography, for example. Did I really just drag my weary ass 10 miles over thousands […]
Read The Story Buy A Print The Story Behind This Photograph: Taken on a five-day backpacking trip to the Pioneer Basin in the high Sierra Nevada mountains, California, on July 11th, 2014 Did you know that photography is just like exercise? I found that out myself a few weeks back while on a 5-day backpacking […]
[av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’0′ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ av_uid=’av-4crk18′][av_heading heading=’Behind the scenes of this photo’ tag=’h3′ color=’custom-color-heading’ custom_font=’#949494′ style=’blockquote classic-quote’ size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ padding=’0′ av_uid=’av-305q7g’][/av_heading] Taken in the oak savanna near Table Mountain in Jamestown, California, on April 26th, 2014 Photographers are often preoccupied by moments. We spend our days hunting for compositions and aligning elements so that […]
[av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’0′ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ av_uid=’av-4jxm48′][av_heading heading=’Behind the scenes of this photo’ tag=’h3′ color=’custom-color-heading’ custom_font=’#949494′ style=’blockquote classic-quote’ size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ padding=’0′ av_uid=’av-2xucmg’][/av_heading] Taken on top of Table Mountain near Jamestown, California in the Sierra Nevada foothills on April 9th, 2014 Table Mountain is a long extrusion of ancient basalt lava that flows through the foothills […]
[av_heading heading=’Behind the scenes of this photo’ tag=’h3′ color=’custom-color-heading’ custom_font=’#949494′ style=’blockquote classic-quote’ size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ padding=’0′ av_uid=’av-20c2nn’][/av_heading] Taken at Table Mountain near Jamestown, California, on April 4th, 2014 I’ve long been attracted to the dramatic scenes in nature: towering peaks and clear lakes, snow-capped mountains, cliffs, endless vistas, and the like. But living in the […]
[av_heading heading=’Behind the scenes of this photo’ tag=’h3′ color=’custom-color-heading’ custom_font=’#949494′ style=’blockquote classic-quote’ size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ padding=’0′ av_uid=’av-2eg1nq’][/av_heading] Taken in the Marie Lakes Basin in the Ansel Adams Wilderness, Eastern Sierra Nevada, on July 3rd, 2013 There sure are a lot of beautiful places out there. Why then do we feel compelled to visit the same […]
[av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’10’ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ av_uid=’av-42mjf0′][av_heading heading=’Behind the scenes of this photo’ tag=’h3′ color=’custom-color-heading’ custom_font=’#949494′ style=’blockquote classic-quote’ size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ padding=’0′ av_uid=’av-34e44s’][/av_heading] Taken at Thousand Island Lake in the Ansel Adams Wilderness on October 6th, 2012 Our day started with a fun off-trail scramble up to the top of a saddle between Minaret Lake and […]
[av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’0′ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ av_uid=’av-4ocfhs’][av_heading heading=’Behind the scenes of this photo’ tag=’h3′ color=’custom-color-heading’ custom_font=’#949494′ style=’blockquote classic-quote’ size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ padding=’0′ av_uid=’av-27twzk’][/av_heading] Taken in an aspen grove in Lundy Canyon, Eastern Sierra Nevada, on October 16th, 2013 There is nothing quite like standing in an aspen grove being hugged by yellow leaves while golden light […]
[av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’10’ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ av_uid=’av-45b7a3′][av_heading heading=’Behind the scenes of this photo’ tag=’h3′ color=’custom-color-heading’ custom_font=’#949494′ style=’blockquote classic-quote’ size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ padding=’0′ av_uid=’av-26q9ij’][/av_heading] Taken at Island Pass in the Ansel Adams Wilderness, Eastern Sierra, on July 4th, 2013 This photo was taken on my lone backpacking trip in the summer of 2013 before I severely injured […]
[av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’10’ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ av_uid=’av-4e1ufa’][av_heading heading=’Behind the scenes of this photo’ tag=’h3′ color=’custom-color-heading’ custom_font=’#949494′ style=’blockquote classic-quote’ size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ padding=’0′ av_uid=’av-bwcue’][/av_heading] Taken at Convict Lake in the Eastern Sierra on October 16th, 2013 Here’s a shot I took while doing the final scouting for my Eastern Sierra Fall Photography Workshop. It’s a different take […]
[av_heading heading=’Behind the scenes of this photo’ tag=’h3′ color=’custom-color-heading’ custom_font=’#949494′ style=’blockquote classic-quote’ size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ padding=’0′ av_uid=’av-2vsto6′][/av_heading] Taken in deep twilight at Mono Lake South Tufa on February 12th, 2014 I hate Manifest Destiny. The idea that American colonists were destined to expand across the west to conquer its lands and its resources makes me want […]
Taken in Bishop Creek Canyon, Eastern Sierra Nevada, California on September 25th, 2013 It started with breath, which became a bluster. By nightfall it was a constant howl. At three in the morning it huffed and puffed and blew my tent away. And by sunrise on the 25th of September, the wind had become a […]
Joshua Cripps is a renowned landscape photographer who has garnered worldwide acclaim for his breathtaking images of our planet’s wild places. His photos have been published by the likes of National Geographic, NASA, CNN, BBC, and Nikon Global.
The Mount Whitney Gallery was founded in 2023 by Joshua Cripps as a way to share his passion stunning landscapes of the Sierra Nevada and beyond.
Set at the foot of the breathtaking Sierra with a view of the range’s highest peaks, the gallery features large format, museum-caliber fine art prints of Josh’s signature photographs.
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