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Sunrise from Enchanted Rock

Enchanted rock is a huge pink granite dome shaped rock that rises 425 feet above the surrounding area. It covers a space of 640 acres. This thing is massive! All of the photos I have seen of it do not do it justice as to its size, and I don�t think any photos I made of it do either. It�s just huge!

The Summit Trail is the fastest way to the top as it goes straight up the side of the dome. I was running a little late and was concerned about the sun rising before I was in position, so I climbed at a fast pace. The Summit Trail is only .6 miles to the top, but it rises 425 feet in that short distance, so it is like climbing up a very steep set of stairs over a half mile! And every step is angled at a very steep angle. It is a bit difficult, especially at a high rate of speed. I ended up doing lots of panting and taking several rest stops to allow my heart rate to get somewhere below redline, then more fast climbing. I fin...

Photographer - Adventurer - Explorer - Artist I create beautiful landscapes, cityscapes, night time landscapes and night sky images to hang on your walls or to license for commercial uses such as book illustrations, advertising, travel industry, etc. The first memory I can recall of being fascinated with photography was when I was in the 7th grade in Art class. I had the opportunity to build a pinhole camera from scratch and then use it to make photographs which I developed in the dark room. Fast forward quite a few years and I am still fascinated with photography and excited about the ability to use it to create art that conveys the feeling, beauty and awe of the world, the way I see and feel it in person. I love to explore,...