A Collared Pika watches as clouds roll into its alpine home.

A free pro tip for anyone getting into alpine photograph: check the cloud ceiling height before setting out. On this day, I had 30 minutes of dramatic fog rolling in, followed by hours of dense enveloping whiteout fog. If I’d checked the forecast, I would have gotten going earlier to enjoy more of these dramatic conditions and less of the whiteout.

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