National Parks
Flooded: A swollen river turns paths into streams and rivers into lakes in Kings Canyon National Park.
Endurance: The signs clearly say to stay on the path but for this bison at the Grand Prismatic in Yellowstone he has earned the honor to go where he wants, when he wants, at his own peril.
Hug Light: Light so good from Alstrom Point overlooking Lake Powell that you had to (and I did) hug your fellow photographers.
Slither: The Ibex Dunes of Death Valley National Park lead you deeper into their world of uniqueness and wonder.
Marbled: The light within Marble Canyon in Death Valley National park takes on different hues, shades, and communicates something different for each part of the canyon they strikes and the colors of the rocks.
Lakes Basin: Lakes Basin deep in Kings Canyon National Park provides an amazing splendor and display of a fraction of what makes Kings Canyon so special.
Iconic: The Joshua Tree from Joshua Tree National Park is an iconic representation for wildness and wonder within the West. As the sunsets we are given the opportunity to see more of the form of this amazing tree.
Electrified: The Cholla Cactus of the Desert Southwest catches those first rays of light and takes on an electrified appearance.
Deer Me: Even the 4 legged creatures can appreciate the views along Obstruction Ridge in Olympic National Park.
Taking our Medicine: The Western side of Glacier receives the majority of the visitors. But also the Eastern side you will still find the beauty and wonder like Mount Sinopah from Two Medicine Lake.
Nestled: Nestled between the branches at the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone is the powerful Yellowstone Falls.
Force: The Force of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park can not be underestimated. It doesn't even hold snow and stands completely regal over the entire Yosemite Valley.
Splendor: The amazing splendor of Half Dome and Yosemite National Park after a winter storm turns it into a magical land of enchantment.
Collonade Falls: Along the Bechler River in Yellowstone deep in the backcountry you will find the double falls for Collonade Falls.
Painted Wall: The Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park remains one of our least visited parks but not because of the lack of beauty. Sunrise at the painted Wall overlooking the Gunnison River is not one I will soon forget.
Hoo me?: The multi colored Hoodos of Bryce Canyon National Park.
Absorbing Inspiration: Inspiration Point in Channel Islands National Park off the coast of California.
First Light: First Light at Crater Lake National Park in Oregon
Dawson: From the top of Dawson path in the backcountry of Glacier National Park you can see the majesty and wonder that makes Glacier such a unique part of our national parks.
Emergence: Like a dragon emerging from a lair or a subject starting to reveal itself the mountains of Glacier hang onto their clouds.
Transitions: Sunrise strikes the highest of the Eureka Dunes in Death Valley as the mud cracks lead us into the landscape and further into the scene.
Resilience: Bison were almost hunted to extinction and yet the have endured. One of the few animals who live year round in the harsh environments of Yellowstone without migration they demonstrate the desirable quality of resilience.
Proud Cotton: Proud Cottonwood in Capitol Reef National Park.
Soul of the Earth: Looking into the soul of the earth at Yellowstone National Park and the 3rd largest spring in the world, the Grand Prismatic Spring.
Head in the Clouds: Half Dome in Yosemite National park from Cooks Meadow.
Being at one in Hoh: The enchanting and magical Hoh Rainforest in Olympic National Park.
Mammoth: Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone provides the photographer with a unique opportunity to interact with a wide variety of natures colors as the various minerals are on display for your choosing.
Dawn of the Day: Vernal Falls in Yosemite National Park along the mist trail at daybreak.
Elements: The elements of time, wind, temperature, and moisture combine to when just right have the rocks literally move across the playa in Death Valley National Park.
Morning Goodness: Morning light on Rainbow Falls in Devils Postpile National Monument
Perfectly Framed: Schwabachers Landing in Grand Teton National Park. Incredibly serene summer morning after a snow and after all of the other photographers had gone for breakfast.
Sol Duc Falls: The 3 Falls of Sol Duc Falls in Olympic National Park.
Sunrise at the Temple of the Sun: Temple of the Sun in Capitol Reef National Park.
Moose Bombed: Sunrise in Grand Teton National Park when Mama Moose decided to photo bomb my picture.
The Great One: Denali as called by the Native Americans... McMcKinley as it was called by many others. The roof of the Americas stands tall at 20,320 on this frigid March evening.
Wall of Light: Wall street in the Narrows of Zion National Park.
Through the Crack: Yosemite Falls through a slice in the trees.
Desert Dawn: Pre-sunrise light at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley National Park.