Deserts

Eureka!

A mud flat and its interesting lines and textures leads you towards the tallest sand dune in California on a cold, crisp, February morning.

Steadfast

Steadfast and stable cottonwood in Capital Reef National Park standing proud and displaying grandeur for all to see.

All Aboard

The subway in Zion National Park provides one with wonder and amazement of the forces of nature.

Wall Street

The Narrows of Zion National Park show spectacular and grand vistas like the high walls of the area called Wall Street.

Lake Powell Aerial Shot

Aerial photograph of Lake Powell just outside of Page Arizona.

Reflecting at Reflection

Sunrise at Reflection Canyon in Glen Canyon National Recreation area

The Iconic Wave

The Wave in Northern Utah. Tough to get a permit. But sure worth the trip if you can get it and hike to it.

Not all Bad

The Badlands of Hanksville are a unforgiving place but on this morning the rays of the sun were amplified by the La Sal Mountains in the distance as this alien landscape took form.

Arch Angel

Arch Angel Falls in Zion National Park provide for some very unique stairsteps among the usually dry desert.

Rock Waves

The Rock Waves of Oak Creek in Arizona are ready to crest as the ice on the creek begins to break and the light begins the slow thaw of the day.

Sunset at The Flat

Yant Flat outside of Saint George, UT and its interesting Candy Cliffs.

Even in death

Regal cottonwood tree stands proud and strong even in death and in parallel to its live descendants.

Tiny

Feeling small among the Jacob Hamlin alcove in Coyote Gulch.

Sun Kissed Salt

Winter sunset from Badwater Basin in Death Valley National Park. The lowest point in the United States.

Sunrise below the rim

Sunrise below the rim in Bryce Canyon National Park.

Bryce Glow

Eerie sunset glow of some of the white Hoodoos of Bryce Canyon National Park.

Look but dont touch

On the fringes of Zion National Park you will find scenes that you want to observe with your eyes vs touch with your hands.

Let There be Light

The light filters through and brings alive the landscape in Water Canyon in the Maze District of Canyonlands National Park.

Kelso Dunes

Kelso Dunes in Mojave National Preserve

Fire Wave

The Iconic Fire Wave at Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada.

Kanarraville Falls

Located close to I-15 an iconic hike up a slot canyon with a river. A series of wood ladders leads you up the waterfalls.

Sunrise at the Bend

Horseshoe Bend outside of Page Arizona at Sunrise.

Across the curves

Mesquite Dunes in Death Valley National Park.