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Hikers enjoy the waterfalls at Shirley Creek in Shirley Canyon in Olympic Valley, a great spot to enjoy an early season hike filled with wildflowers, waterfalls and spectacular views. Take a short hike or hike to the top and take the Aerial Tram back to the valley (check the schedule before heading to the top). Photography by Matt Palmer, squaw.com. 

 

PHOTOGRAPHER PROFILE

Matt Palmer  |  palmerphotography.net

Matt Palmer is the video production manager and staff photographer for Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows. He’s been living in the North Tahoe Area for the last five seasons and enjoys adventure photography, rock climbing and kite boarding. For more information, visit palmerphotography.net or e-mail lbpalmer@gmail.com.