Tag: Utah

December 5, 2010

Landscape Arch

Deep in the back corner of Devil’s Garden there is this amazing arch… unfortunately, it probably will not be around much longer. A few decades ago a huge portion of the arch fell off… if you google the

October 26, 2010

Through the Mesa Arch

I love how the arches I photographed lit up with this deep crimson red when the sun hits and the light bounces around and reflects this incredible color on their underbellies. This is another view of the famous

October 25, 2010

Dead Horse Point, Utah

Don’t love how this place got its name… supposedly, was a place where the cowboys would drive wild horses onto a mesa and corral them to be tamed. Problem was, they locked up a bunch of horses and

October 22, 2010

Peace

I’ve blogged and written about this before… there are truly moments when I just love being a photographer. When the light, the scene and everything around you comes into a “simple” focus. This is such a scene. It’s

October 20, 2010

First Light

Those magic few moments when the warm first rays of sunlight strike the earth still give me chills. Amazing how that light can literally transform a scene. Thats the “three-sister” mesa in the foreground… love how they cast

October 19, 2010

Courthouse Towers

They sure do know how to give the rocks out here some great names. Balanced Rock, Courthouse Towers, Devils Garden, Fiery Furnace… great stuff, very creative… This is a shot of the Courthouse Towers. Lots of desert scrub

October 18, 2010

Delicate Arch

There is a lesson in this photo. Delicate Arch is roughly a 60 feet arch located at the top of a mesa in Utah. Takes about an hour to hike in, and the vertical part of the climb

October 15, 2010

When in Moab…

Moab, utah is the mountain-biking Mecca of the world. Riders from all over the place come to ride the world famous SlickRock trail. So it would have been a crime to shoot in Moab and NOT include something

October 13, 2010

Mesa Arch

Edward Abbey described the Canyonlands of Utah as “the most weird, wonderful, magical place on Earth- there is nothing else like it anywhere…” Have to agree with his assessment. This is the world-famous Mesa Arch. It overlooks a

October 11, 2010

Making Something Out of Nothing

Moab Day III. headed into Arches National Park to shoot some of the amazing arches and rock formations sprinkled throughout this amazing place. Up at about 5:00am to be there and in position for that magic light the sun

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