Chelchell shares sunrise photo from Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
A camping photo of dawn over Bald Mountain in Idaho draws 161 comments praising the landscape and the photographer's sacrifice.
What to know
- Chelchell photographed a sunrise from Bald Mountain in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest, Idaho, after leaving a warm sleeping bag.
- The post drew 161 comments with widespread praise for the image quality and gratitude for sharing natural beauty.
- Commenters frequently mentioned the photo's emotional value as a respite from stress and urban life, and several requested to use it as wallpaper.
The dispute One commenter questioned whether the photographer could have captured the same moment from inside the tent, expressing concern about them feeling cold. · positions read across 64 posts and comments
The photo is a beautiful respite from daily stress and urban life that warrants gratitude and appreciation.
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“Chelchell, thank you for taking the time to remind us what a beautiful country we live in. For a few minutes, I get to stare at this picture and forget all the neverending horror we are being forced to live through daily.”
hippymama.bsky.social · Bluesky ↗
The sacrifice of leaving the warm sleeping bag was absolutely worth it given the stunning result.
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“Honestly, leaving a warm sleeping bag for a view like this was absolutely worth it. The mountains, trees, and sunrise look so peaceful. I'd be tempted to stay out there all morning.”
michabracey.bsky.social · Bluesky ↗
The image is of such high quality it warrants use as personal wallpaper or wall art.
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“STUNNING. Frame this, put it on your wall, it looks like a beautiful watercolor painting!”
readinthewylde.bsky.social · Bluesky ↗
chelchell.bsky.social Photographer and social media poster
The record 1 articles and posts · last 30 days
What people are saying 24 voices from 1 site · best of 64 · verbatim
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I’m not sure if you can get a copy of the place but I really like the sunset 🌅 view and I would LOVE to go there someday how far away is it from my neighbours house which if your asking where I live I live next to my neighbours house thanks and mail the postcode looking forward to seeing you byeeeee
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That felt a lot like gaslighting... It's a beautiful picture. I'm sure it was spectacular in person
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What a magnificent way to start the day. I want to die with an empty bank account and an overflowing memory bank.
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This is exactly the stain gradient I want to do on my next guitar, but not sure I've got the skill for it just yet. Gonna burn through a ton of scrap wood first, lol.
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Honey, it was worth leaving your warm sleeping bag. The photo is so beautiful and peaceful...Thank you so much for sharing...💖
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Thank you! You can get back in the sleeping bag now
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You left the warmth of your sleeping bag for a view like this? Worth it. 🌅 Beautiful sunrise and an even better reason to wake up early.
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‘s beautiful. Georgia O’ Keefe would love your photo. I know I do, but I’d like to think she would too. Cheers!
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Sounds just as lovely as the sunrise! Enjoy and Thanks..
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Dude! A photographer friend of mine told me about these! The pic is fire and also you should get to be cozy🫶 selkbagusa.com
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thank you for your sacrifice, this is a gorgeous photo 😍🩵
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Honestly, leaving a warm sleeping bag for a view like this was absolutely worth it. The mountains, trees, and sunrise look so peaceful. I’d be tempted to stay out there all morning.
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Thank you for sharing this beautiful sunrise!
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Wow, Chelchell, this is magnificent. Nothing like a sunrise. 🌈 💜 @chelchell.bsky.social
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Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest, Idaho ☺️
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I’m in a fire lookout tower ☺️ it wasn’t really that cold, just being dramatic
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Bald Mountain in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest, Idaho
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inspiring a deep inhale and exhale. and a smile. 😊
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Couldn't you have just done that through the tent flap whilst enjoying the comfort of your warm sleeping bag? Now I feel strangely guilty for you feeling cold.
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Chelchell, thank you for taking the time to remind us what a beautiful country we live in. For a few minutes, I get to stare at this picture and forget all the neverending horror we are being forced to live through daily. Keep them coming. I really enjoy them.
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STUNNING. Frame this, put it on your wall, it looks like a beautiful watercolor painting! (I say this as someone who loves watercolor painting and would love to get this ethereal color blend in my landscape paintings!)
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Worth It. Fantastic. What part of the world 🌎 is this. Away from the cruel reality of cities. 😎
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That's a gorgeous photo, thank you for sharing. I'll be using it as my wallpaper.
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That is stunning. I haven’t been out camping in a long time and deeply miss it.