(nr Twentynine Palms CA) Joshua Tree National Park also had several noteworthy rocks. Some were named for their interesting shapes, and others were simply beautiful massive formations. Needless to say, I was in rock heaven. One of the formations was called Shear Fear by rock climbers. I can’t remember the name of the above photo, […]
(Highlands NC) A short way up river from the campground was Dry Falls. I went early in the morning, because a prior attempt in the afternoon found the parking lot packed. Early was a good choice, as no one was there yet, and the light was better for photos too. Contrary to the name, the […]
(Gneiss NC) The road to my next camp took me along the Cullasaja River south of Franklin. Winding through the mountains, I came upon another watery and rocky scene. The spot was known by locals as Bust Your Butt Cascades. I could see how it got the name. There was a nice incline, although not […]