Category: National Parks
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Do Not Stop At The Bar Before Viewing North Rim
At the North Rim of The Grand Canyon sits The Grand Canyon Lodge which of course has a bar. The bar is less than 100 feet from the rim. And at night, the rim has no lights and very steep drops into the abyss. And with a thunderstorm approaching, the mood reminded me of one…
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Zion’s Amazing Narrows
It’s September and time to make the trek up the Virgin River at Zion National Park, Utah. The water was warm and refreshing on a 95 F degree day. I lugged 2 cameras, 2 lenses, a tripod and my hiking pole amongst other gadgets and some energy. If you’ll be doing The Narrows yourself, you…
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Time Lapse Video- The Narrows at Zion National Park, Utah
Taken a few days ago. Still photos to follow soon. Watch in HD in Full Screen.
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Yellowstone’s Amazing Waters- Hot and Cold
Yellowstone National Park is a wonderland of waterways. Living in the parched desert of Southern Utah, I was jealous of the vast network of waterfalls and rivers that are ubiquitous in the park. During my recent trip to Yellowstone and The Grand Tetons, I was amazed how green and lush the landscape was. And don’t…
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The Good, The Bad and The Beautiful – More From The Grand Tetons
I arrived at the entrance of Grand Teton National Park around 2pm. I asked the ranger if the heavy cloud cover would lift. You could not see The Tetons at all. Like a conservative weatherman, he said the chances were 50/50. I drove in and around the park and basically bided my time for conditions…
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You Can’t Take A Bad Picture Here!
Schwabacker’s Landing, just east of Grand Teton National Park at Jackson Hole, is one of those places that produces iconic images of the Grand Tetons. On a still day, the reflections in the beaver ponds are a photographers dream. Add in some clouds and great light, you just hope your batteries don’t go dead. Below…
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Grand Teton- Time Lapse Video
Storm clouds float past The Grand Teton at Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. Music by Escondido(Black Roses) which can be purchased at I Tunes
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Islands In The Sky at Canyonlands National Park
Three iconic images from one of my favorite places in Utah. Click on image for larger view.
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Grand Teton Reflection
Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming is special. Click on image for larger view.
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North Rim Grand Canyon 2.0
The North Rim of the Grand Canyon is much more than a big hole in the ground. With beautiful pine and aspen tree forests and wild wildflowers, Grand Canyon National Park offers more than the normal picture postcard. Slideshow starts by clicking on first image. All photos were taken this past week.