#HumboldtCounty

LoCO’s daily Instagram battle ran from March 2015 to June 2016. Instagram no longer serves the photos, so what’s left is who posted, when, the votes and the captions.

Feb. 8, 2016

Voting is closed.

Think Humboldt County is beautiful? Got Instagram on your intelligent phone? Use #HumboldtCounty to place an image here and (temporarily) on LoCO’s homepage. Or just vote on your neighbors’ fine pics below. More details here.

REMINDER: Not everyone whose photo appears here necessarily knows that they’re playing our game, right? Remember that.

WINNER

33 5 #1. Brian Wondra

9:39 a.m.: #humboldtcounty#sunset

ALSO-RANS

29 16 #79. Joe Mathewson

1:21 a.m.: The sky over the drift wood. 🌅 #humboldtcounty #landscape #landscapestyles_gf #landscapes #pacificocean #beach #driftwood #sky #skyporn #skylovers #sunsets #sunset_madness #sunset #sundown #fotografia #fotorus #fotografiaunited #bestpicture #bestpic #gf_daily #californiaadventure #hiking #hikingadventures#l #pic_groups #bayarea #gramoftheday

26 13 #78. Joe Mathewson

1:10 a.m.: After the race. We found the sunset. It was a great end of the day 🌄➰ #humboldtcounty #landscape #sunset_madness #sunsetlovers #skyporn #sunsetporn #pic_groups #sonyalpha #a6000 #fotografia #reflection #landscapes #skyporn #marsh #amazing #californialove #adventure #hiking #hikingadventures #nature #naturelovers #foto #sunset_pics #sunset_madness #imageoftheday #picoftheday

24 2 #77. Skye Towle

9:34 a.m.: Waves for days. // #jetty #humboldtcounty #waves #beachdays #beach #samoa #nature #getoutdoors #beautifulday #california #californiadreaming #canon #canonphotography #barrels #barrelsdaily #ocean #salty #saltlife #staysalty

19 6 #76. STIL

12:53 a.m.: #sun starts to set over #eelgrass beds on #humboldtbay #california. #humboldtcounty #humboldt #eureka #ilikeeureka #beachrun #running #sunset #ocean #pacificnorthwest #pnw #nofilter #zen #peaceful #relaxing #vacation #westcoast #secret

19 18 #75. Joe Mathewson

12:54 a.m.: Clam Beach Run 2016! Fifty one years and counting 👍congratulations to all the participants that worked so hard. Keep on pushing yourselves for this tradition! 🎉🎊😊 #humboldtcounty #clambeachrun #race #fitness #fitnessaddict #running #pacificnorthwest #norcal #photographie #fotografia #challenge #yourself #nopainnogain #adventure #redwoods #run #fotografiaunited #bestpicture #workout #body #strength #imageoftheday #gramoftheday #trinidad #california #dontquit

16 7 #74. Aseer Legreb

7:35 a.m.: #humboldtcounty

15 15 #73. Jonathan

4:57 a.m.: Pretty much how I'm feeling this morning. Need more sleep!!! #monday#sucks#sleep#please#badass#boss#beast#freak#exotic#fire#bands#beastmode#cute#stud#bully#pitbull#humboldt#420#tattoo#ink#urban#hiphop#fit#gymrat#fitness#workout#nike#humboldtcounty#norcal

13 3 #72. David Safier

12:10 p.m.: Arcata bottoms Humboldt County California #humboldtcounty #humboldt #hdr #sunset #sun #barn #earthporn #epic #sony #old #wood #picoftheday #picture #beutiful #gold #safier #redwoodimage #tree #grass #sharp #art #best #all_shots

13 20 #71. STIL

1:08 a.m.: When we were out in our run we noticed this cute #glass #mushroom #dabber hidden up on an old pier. Who would have left that there? It is free for whoever wants a great #adventure on a beautiful day. Low tide only folks and be safe! Stay tuned for the next full blown #teamstil #treasurehunt. #humboldtcounty #humboldt #eureka #glassgiveaway #sundayadventure #pnw #pacificnorthwest #humboldtbay

12 11 #70. Kori Gilley

12:37 p.m.: When it's 70 degrees in Humboldt County you take advantage of that vitamin D☀️#hsujacks #humboldtcounty #track #run #sun #ccaa #runnerspace @humboldtstate @hsutrackandfield @worlderunners @alyssabethd @hsujacks

11 2 #69. og_prophet

6:09 p.m.: #humboldtcounty

11 3 #68. Christine Heckler

1:17 p.m.: Oh how I miss this #trinidad #humboldtcounty #northcoast #bestcoast

11 5 #67. Mat Henderson

1:10 p.m.: This is how the mighty Kuma Khan sleeps after his hour long reign of terror this morning. #puppy #puppiesofinstagram #husky #pitbull #pressacanario #lab #humboldt #humboldtcounty

10 2 #66. Alison Boyle Bullock

1:54 p.m.: River beauty .. I love photography #eelriver #humboldtcounty #current #photosbyali

10 2 #65. STIL

2 p.m.: A #kelp #crab scrambles in the shallows or #humboldtbay. This fellow lost it's right claw in the past and had re-grown it to about a third it's natural size. #humboldtcounty #humboldt #norcal #ocean #pnw #pacificnorthwest #eureka #stinkybeach #beach #sunset #water #waves #coast #tidepool #lowtide

10 3 #64. 📷

11:07 a.m.: Views from the (17)6(1) ✨ #nikon #nikond5500 #d5500 #dslr #raw #rawimage #ishootraw #rawcalifornia #humboldt #humboldtcounty #explorehumboldt #arcata #backyard #nightsky #stars #longexposure #westcoast_exposures #lightpollution #norcal #ignorcal #caligrammers #california_igers #moodygrams #artofvisuals #agameoftones #way2ill #getoutside #10PM #viewcalifornia

10 3 #63. Leon Villagomez

11:17 a.m.: Arcata mornings Beautiful morning at the Arcata Marsh. #humboldtcounty #igernorcal #landscape #geometry #vscocam #iphone #mysoma

10 3 #62. macy brown 🐘

5:19 p.m.: Couldn't resist taking a picture of the cows on such a beautiful day ☀️🐮 #ferntucky #humboldtcounty

10 5 #61. Emily Higbee

10:06 a.m.: The awkward moment when you sleep through your alarm and miss your first two classes. 😴😁 #happymonday #collegelife #humboldt #beachy #norcalbeaches #norcal #moonstone #humboldtcounty #californiabeach #naturelovers

10 8 #60. The Forest Boyz

9:18 a.m.: An unhurried life #forestboyz #friesians #friesianstallion #friesiansofinstagram #stallion #horses #horsesofinstagram #equine #eqinephotography #bestofequines #photooftheday #lsr_feature #humboldtcounty

9 2 #59. Spencer Dybdahl Riffle - HSU

6:02 p.m.: Newts r the tops - Taricha granulosa (Rough-skinned Newt) - #humboldtcounty, #california. #ca #Cali #NorCal #westcoast #nature #animal #wildlife #amphibian #salamander #caudata #Salamandridae #newt #canon #macro #nofilter #photooftheday #vscocam #explore #hiking •

9 3 #58. Mark S

1:52 p.m.: #humboldtcounty #trinidadhead

9 4 #57. CeeeeliA 🙊

11:50 a.m.: Gorgeous day at the beach with this silly guy 😎🐺 #runsonwater #707 #humboldtcounty #perdy

9 4 #56. Marcial

6:20 p.m.: Love these #old bridges!#trees #mountainlife #norcal #westcoast #humboldtcounty #northerncalifornia #landscape#vanduzenriver #redwoods #reflections

8 2 #55. Culinary Outlaw

5:49 p.m.: #savecaliforniafisherman #humboldtcounty #stateofjefferson

8 3 #54. kejunge

1:04 p.m.: #snowdrops #explorehumboldt #humboldtcounty #pacificnorthwest

8 4 #53. Kingston

10:51 a.m.: Just a case of the Monday blues #Maltese #Pomeranian #puppy #maltipom #cute #toocute #adorable #love #humboldt #humboldtcounty

8 4 #52. Kali Wooner

11:04 a.m.: Another unbelievable day. We are so spoiled. #humboldtcounty #saltwater #sandandsun #waves #getoutside #bluesky #westcoastbestcoast

8 5 #51. Andrew Torres

1:05 p.m.: Just one of the many views here in #Arcata and in #humboldtcounty. #ExploreHumboldt #HumboldtState #naturephotography #amateurphotographer #LivefromHsu #Hsu #arcatamarsh


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