Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. The River Dee and Cairn Toul, on the southern side of the Lairig Ghru.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. The Devil's Point and the River Dee, on the south side of the Lairig Ghru.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Hiker walking through the dramatic valley of the Lairig Ghru towards Braemar.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Mountain stream at the foothills of Ben Macdui.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. View from the Pools of Dee Southwards down the Lairig Ghru looking towards Cairn Toul and the Devils Point

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. The remnants of an harsh winter in the wild valley of the Lairig Ghru.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Scots Pine Tree, a remnant of the ancient caledonian forest in the Rothiemurchus Estate.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Assynt. Looking towards the Coigach Mountain range from moorland above Loch Lurgainn.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Assynt. Looking towards the Coigach Mountain range from moorland above Loch Lurgainn.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Assynt. Looking towards the Coigach Mountain range from moorland above Loch Lurgainn.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Scattered shafts of light above the Glenmore Forest Park and the Cairngorm Mountain Range.

Scotland, Isle of Skye, Loch Scavaig. Breaking light on the lower hills of the Cuillin range and a cottage on the shores of Loch Scavaig.

Scotland, Isle of Skye, Loch Scavaig. Breaking light on the lower hills of the Cuillin range and Loch Scavaig.

Scotland, Isle of Skye, Loch Scavaig. Breaking light on the lower hills of the Cuillin range and Loch Scavaig.

Scotland, Isle of Skye, Loch Scavaig. Breaking light on the lower hills of the Cuillin range and Loch Scavaig.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Mist rising at dawn over the Caledonian Forest of the Rothiemurchus estate, in the Cairngorms National Park.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Mist rising at dawn over the Caledonian Forest of the Rothiemurchus estate, in the Cairngorms National Park.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Mist rising at dawn over the Caledonian Forest of the Rothiemurchus estate, in the Cairngorms National Park.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Dramatic clouds and Cairngorm mountains reflected upon the still face of Loch Morlich.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Dramatic clouds and Cairngorm mountains reflected upon the still face of Loch Morlich.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Clouds, forest and mountains reflected upon the still waters of Loch Morlich.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Clouds, forest and mountains reflected upon the still waters of Loch Morlich.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Castle located on Loch an Eilein, surrounded by the Caledonian Forest of the Rothiemurchus Estate.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Deep red clouds above Loch Morlich and the surrounding mountains.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Deep red clouds above Loch Morlich and the surrounding mountains.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Castle located on Loch an Eilein, surrounded by the Caledonian Forest of the Rothiemurchus Estate.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Castle located on Loch an Eilein, surrounded by the Caledonian Forest of the Rothiemurchus Estate.

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorms National Park. Caledonian Forest fringing Loch an Eilein, overlooked by the Cairn Gorm mountain range.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Looking along the route of the River Esk from the Hardknott Castle Roman Fort, as storms clouds gather above the countrys’ highest peak, Scafell Pike at 3205ft.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Looking along the route of the River Esk from the Hardknott Castle Roman Fort, as storms clouds gather above the countrys’ highest peak, Scafell Pike at 3205ft.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Looking along the route of the River Esk from the Hardknott Castle Roman Fort, as storms clouds gather above the countrys’ highest peak, Scafell Pike at 3205ft.

England, Cumbria, Lake District National Park. Looking along the route of the River Esk from the Hardknott Castle Roman Fort, as storms clouds gather above the countrys’ highest peak, Scafell Pike at 3205ft.

Scotland, Scottish Borders, Mire Loch. Sunrise reflected in Mire Loch, near the dramatic coastline of St Abbs head.

Australia, Tasmania, Cradle Mt – Lake St Clair National Park. Dramatic sky and Mount Oakleigh seen from New Pelion Hut on the Overland Track.

Australia, Tasmania, Cradle Mt – Lake St Clair National Park. Dramatic sky and Mount Oakleigh seen from New Pelion Hut on the Overland Track.

Australia, Tasmania, Cradle Mt – Lake St Clair National Park. Mount Oakleigh seen from New Pelion Hut on the Overland Track

Australia, Tasmania, Cradle Mt – Lake St Clair National Park. Mount Oakleigh seen from New Pelion Hut on the Overland Track

Australia, Tasmania, Cradle Mt – Lake St Clair National Park. Dramatic sky and Mount Oakleigh seen from New Pelion Hut on the Overland Track.

Australia, Tasmania, Cradle Mt – Lake St Clair National Park. Dramatic storm clouds clear revealing Mount Pelion West – Viewed from the Overland Track.

Australia, Tasmania, Cradle Mt – Lake St Clair National Park. Passing light highlights the crags and mountains of the National Park encountered whilst walking the Overland Track.

New Zealand, Canterbury, Highway 73. Traffic on Highway 73, looking towards the Craigieburn mountain range.

New Zealand, Southland, Fiordland National Park. The flooded remnants of trees pierce the tranquil waters of Lake Monowai.

New Zealand, Southland, Fiordland National Park. The flooded remnants of trees pierce the tranquil waters of Lake Monowai.

Argentina, Patagonia, Los Glaciares National Park. Hiker using a rustic bridge to cross a river by the Poincenot campsite, below the Fitz Roy range.

Argentina, Patagonia, Los Glaciares National Park. Early morning scene of a dry riverbed by the Poincenot campsite, below the Fitz Roy range.

Argentina, Patagonia, Los Glaciares National Park. Early morning scene of a dry riverbed by the Poincenot campsite, below the Fitz Roy range.

Argentina, Patagonia, Los Glaciares National Park. Early morning light on the foothills of the Fitz Roy range, by the Poincenot campsite.

Argentina, Patagonia, Los Glaciares National Park. Early morning light on the foothills of the Fitz Roy range, by the Poincenot campsite.

Argentina, Patagonia, Los Glaciares National Park. Early morning light on the foothills of the Fitz Roy range, by the Poincenot campsite.

Argentina, Patagonia, Los Glaciares National Park. Early morning light on the foothills of the Fitz Roy range, by the Poincenot campsite.