A Circle in the Desert Gallery
When your buddy tells you the odds are it will be overwhelmingly brutal yet gorgeous, you go. A 500-mile, unrepeatable loop through the high deserts of Nevada, Oregon and California yields wonderful experiences and photographs. These are a few of my favorites.
Falling in Love With the South
The girl-next-door, the southern Appalachians went unnoticed for years while I dreamed of heading West. What I found when I came back was beauty in simplicity and diversity, a richness unrivaled anywhere else in the lower 48.