Winter Sunrise Lighting Up Canyonlands National Park
Catch the drama of a winter sunrise in Canyonlands National Park as morning light ignites the sandstone towers of Moab, Utah.
Golden Hour Light on Cedar Breaks Hoodoos
Discover the stunning geologic formations and evening light of Cedar Breaks National Monument at 11,000 feet in Utah's high country.
Frozen Falls: Winter Magic in Zion National Park’s Narrows
Escape the summer heat with a journey into Zion National Park’s frigid winter canyon walls. Discover how water, frost, and Jurassic sandstone came together to create a frozen ice waterfall deep within The Narrows.
Long Dong Silver: Finding Utah’s Hidden Desert Spire
Exploring the remote desert badlands of Hanksville, Utah to track down Long Dong Silver, a towering rock spire hidden among eroded clay ridges.
Storm Over the Sentinel: Kodachrome Basin State Park
An afternoon thundershower creates a dramatic curtain of rain behind an ancient sand pipe formation in Utah's Kodachrome Basin State Park.
Canyonlands Sunrise: Five Minutes of Golden Light
A brief five-minute window of golden morning light breaks through heavy winter clouds over Canyonlands National Park. Read the story behind the shot.
Sunrise at Delicate Arch
Relive a memorable pre-dawn trek on slick rock to Delicate Arch in Utah’s Arches National Park, complete with beautiful pastel morning light, a lesson learned, and stunning scenery.
Moonscape Overlook Utah: Capturing the Lunar Badlands in Morning and Evening Light
Experience the otherworldly bentonite clay hills of Utah's Moonscape Overlook. See how changing morning and evening light transforms this dramatic landscape.
Winter at The Watchman: Capturing Zion in Snow
A sudden overnight snowfall in Zion National Park turned a routine drive to hike the Narrows into an unforgettable landscape moment. Here is the story behind grabbing this classic shot of The Watchman on the fly.
The Folded Strata of Raplee Ridge
A compressed, abstract look at the intense zigzag patterns and vibrant geological layers of southern Utah's Raplee Ridge.
Reflections on Bears Ears: Beauty, History, and a Changing Landscape
“They are a reminder that this desert was—and remains—a home, a place of survival, and a site of cultural identity.”
Midnight at Double Arch
“I remember standing beneath the Double Arch, feeling incredibly small under the weight of the moonlit sky.”
Quietude in Capitol Reef: A Moment in the Fruita Valley
“There are places in the American West that seem to capture time itself,”
Church Rock Sandstone Butte in Winter
Church Rock rises from the red dust like a quiet sentinel as I roll on highway 191 into southern Utah