Outdoor Photographer – September 2019

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Oxbow Bend, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming


By Daryl Hunter
I was inspired to shoot this spot after seeing it in the July
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photographer Fred Joy. I then abruptly moved to Jackson
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Oxbow Bend in Grand Teton National Park is one of the
most recognizable, iconic landscapes of the American
West. To get a new take, I climbed Lozier Hill for a different
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of the traditional perspective. This higher perch enabled a
more comprehensive landscape of the autumn willow-lined
banks of the river and the gold and auburn aspen forest on


the east side of the Oxbow. This higher and wider vantage
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