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The Man Behind The Lens

Based in the centre of the outdoor adventure world, Squamish, BC, Mark Scherle has a passion for creating and sharing visual stories. He draws his inspiration from the natural world, and is known for his ability to capture beautiful images while in extraordinary locations.

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It was a big day for me yesterday, but we haven’t had a lot of clear nights lately so I just had to make the most of it and get some photos with the stars. This image is a 40min exposure shot from the estuaries. #explorecanada #squamish #nigh
The rain has finally let up in Squamish! And with the dry weather has come motivation to get out and produce some landscape images. I would love to say I had a great experience while making this photo, but the truth is I stepped in a pile of bear po
What a special night! The Aurora in Squamish was incredible. I quickly devised a plan for the first photo in this series. It’s not every day we see such strong northern lights this far south, and being able to see them clearly with the naked ey
Megalodon sure is a good looking boulder. The flat landing makes it even more inviting. #climbing #climbersover40 #squamish #squamishadventure #sonyalpha #sonycanada
It’s sometimes tricky to find new angles of popular climbs. In this image I used the foliage to create a frame of the boulder. Here @ethan_somji is sending “Close Shave” at the Clean Boulders. #bouldering #rockclimbing #climb
I’ve been drawn to these boulders ever since I first laid eyes on them. The sound of rushing water of the river, the moss draped over the trees, and the incredible rock formations make this place a boulderer’s dream! Featured here, @mart
Orion dancing on the Chief! Finally, after nearly a month of overcast skies or rain/snow, Squamish gifts us with unseasonably dry and warm weather. 🌤️ This shot has been brewing in my mind for some time. Patience was key, but as the skies cleared,
Climbing in Squamish can be a rollercoaster of challenges. It's about embracing failure on routes we revisit tirelessly. 🧗‍♀️But when that one attempt finally clicks, it's like reaching for the stars, and suddenly, we're clipping the chains! Wit