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Sunset over Lago Arenal by John Peltier
The Arenal Observatory Lodge provides some fantastic views in this part of Costa Rica. Looking out over the lake, one can see the small islands and mountains around the lake, topped with large windmills that take advantage of the high winds and provide electricity for the valley. Opposite the lake is Arenal Volcano, a regularly active volcano.

Wolf Rock, by John Peltier
Hiking's biggest reward is seeing views like this after a steep climb. Stone Mountain in North Carolina, USA, has some incredible contrasting terrain between the green pine trees and large, slick faces of white granite. Nature has provided opportunities…

River of No Return Sunset, by John Peltier
Backpacking through the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness in Idaho, USA can be exhausting. Snow on the trail made the going slow, and we never made it to the lake that we were planning to stop at and catch fish for dinner. We hiked…