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Into the Mist on Sutter Buttes

Into the Mist on Sutter Buttes

Limited Exposures on a Geologic Oddity

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Columns of the Giants

Columns of the Giants

A Short Hike Through 100,000 Years of Geology

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Rock Nut? Listen Up

Rock Nut? Listen Up

Standing Here You Begin to Consider the Forces at Work, Just Under Your Feet

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Arroyo Seco Gorge(ous)

Arroyo Seco Gorge(ous)

A Rugged Mountain Fix, About an Hour from the Monterey Coast

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Fields of Gold

Fields of Gold

This is Why It’s Called the Golden State

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Death Valley Comes to Life

Death Valley Comes to Life

Underneath All of this Heat and Rock is Life, Just Waiting for a Chance

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Little Lakes, Big Views

Little Lakes, Big Views

The light is different at 10,000 feet, just a hundred yards from the parking lot.

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Big Birds, Big Boulders: Pinnacles National Park

Big Birds, Big Boulders: Pinnacles National Park

Walking Under Boulders the Size of a House, 1000 Yards from the Fault Line

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Rocks and Rollers: Soberanes Point

Rocks and Rollers: Soberanes Point

The Relentless Waves of the Pacific Test the Strength of the California Coastline

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