Daily Photo – Teakettle Junction

Daily Photo – Teakettle Junction
Teakettle Junction, Death Valley, CA, reflected in the visor of a motorcyclist.

How Teakettle Junction got it's name has been lost to history but, by virtue of the name, it's almost obligatory to bring your own kettle, write your name on it…

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Daily Photo – Stovepipe Wells Sand Dunes

Daily Photo – Stovepipe Wells Sand Dunes
Looking east from atop a sand dune at Stovepipe Wells, Death Valley National Park.

The Stovepipe Wells sand dunes are a well known feature and every photographer in the valley stops there sooner or later. Most photographers trek out there in the darkness to…

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Daily Photo – Titus Canyon Road

Daily Photo – Titus Canyon Road
Titus Canyon Road - the road to Leadfield, Death Valley.

I love deserts. I lived for five years in the Libyan Desert in Libya and Tunisia and spent a further six months in the desert in Oman. (Hopefully Libya will…

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Wildrose Canyon – Death Valley

Wildrose Canyon – Death Valley
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There's a 4.2 mile trail from the Charcoal Kilns that leads up above Wildrose Canyon to Wildrose Peak, a climb of 2,200 feet.

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