Rainbow Below Picacho Peak

Desert Storm and Rainbow from Picacho Peak, Arizona

A rainbow arching below the summit of Picacho Peak. Picacho Peak State Park, Arizona

I’ve been pretty busy lately with not much free time so I had to dig back in the archives for this one. One thing I miss about Arizona is hiking in the desert. For eight months of the year the entire region has perfect conditions for hiking and with an average of 300 sunny days a year, you can bet the weather will be good.… Keep reading...

Moonlit Sky Shining Above Colorado River

Night Sky Over Dead Horse Point State Park

A moonlit sky of the brightest stars shining above the Colorado River. Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah

I’m having a few issues with my Lightroom catalog so for now I’m digging back into the archives and I’ll have some new stuff hopefully coming very soon as well as what I’ve learned from my experiences.… Keep reading...

East and West Mittens Silhouette

East and West Mittens in Monument Valley at Sunrise

The East and West Mittens silhouetted against a colorful sunrise. Monument Valley, Utah

Upon waking up in Monument Valley, I climbed out of my tent in my pajamas, looked up toward my car and saw a rather large group of photographers trying not to stare back down at me. Apparently the primitive campgrounds at Monument Valley Tribal Park also doubles as the most scenic spot to take photography tours.… Keep reading...

Colorado River Below Canyons

Camping at Dead Horse Point State Park and Trip Update

The Colorado River winding its way into Canyonlands National Park. Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah

First of all, this one is not from this current trip, but a past trip to the Moab, Utah area at one of my favorite relatively unknown locations, Dead Horse Point State Park. With Arches and Canyonlands National Parks right next door, it’s often easy to overlook a state park.… Keep reading...