Namib Desert Dust, Hardap, Namibia

Gondwana Namib Desert Lodge at sunset, 100 km from Sossusvlei. Desert dust rises in the evening wind, illuminated by shafts of light that cut across the hills. In one of the world’s oldest deserts, the landscape settles into gold.
Mesquite Sand Dunes Sunrise, Death Valley National Park, California, USA

The alarm clock is a jarring intruder early in the morning, but in Death Valley, the reward for early rising is measured in gold. This image, captured with my Canon R6 Mark II, represents that fleeting moment when the desert transitions from a cold, blue shadow into a living, breathing landscape. The experience Trudging through […]
Light At Eureka Dunes, Death Valley National Park, California, USA

Getting to the incredible Eureka Dunes, deep in the backcountry in Death Valley National Park, requires a high-clearance all-wheel drive and time, but it is a beautiful drive the entire way. Once I arrived at the backcountry camp and had Gracie, my adventure van, set up for the night, I packed up the backpack and […]

