Through the Lens: Sun Valley, Idaho

Photos by October Yates

October Yates
Jul 30, 2017 · 2 min read
Looming peaks along the 4wheeling path near Trail Creek.
Pitching tents and driving pickups! Representing the mountain lifestyle during a shoot for BigLife Magazine.
Feli Funke checks out a house on her Eagle Creek Loop ranch off of Highway 75 about 20 minutes from Ketchum.
A bouquet of flowers were picked fresh and set on each table at the Garden Conservancy’s Society of Fellows lunch.
A promotional shot during sunrise for the magazine merchandise webpage.
A 100ft. rock wall to the summit of a mountain somewhere northern Sun Valley. We bouldered up the face after finishing a cold beer for courage.
View of Trail Creek from the top of the pass. The river runs all the way though town.
The moon rises over downtown. This image is a composite of two images on the same skyline. Next time I’m going to try for a longer exposure to capture the stars.
October Yates

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