Posts by Dakota Snider

A professional photographer for seven years, including four years shooting in Yosemite National Park, Dakota now works as the staff photographer and digital marketing coordinator for Visit Mammoth. When he's not adventuring with a camera in hand, which is rare, Dakota enjoys time spent with friends exploring the Sierra on foot or skis.

The No. 1 Tip For Wildlife Viewing in Mammoth Lakes

Summer Activities

Have you ever sat back and watched a mule deer graze on grass? What about a black bear tearing apart a log to look for insects? There are hundreds of different types of wild animals in the Eastern Sierra. And summertime—when many species are the most active—is one of the best times of...MORE

7 Tips for Fall Color Photography (From a Professional Photographer)

Fall Colors

Getting a compelling photo of fall colors in the Sierra Nevada is no easy task.MORE

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Winter Activities

Winter has arrived in Mammoth Lakes. MORE