Badwater Sunrise

Badwater Sunrise
Badwater Sunrise, Death Valley

"There's a bad moon on the rise" "There's a bad moon on the rise" rolls the lyric of the old Creedence Clearwater Revival song. No, I'm not that old but…

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Still at Badwater

Still at Badwater
Dawn at Badwater, Death Valley

Dawn at Badwater A few wisps of cloud hung in the air to the North but to the South there was zip, nada, nothing; just a clear, blue, cloudless sky.…

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Badwater at Dawn

Badwater at Dawn
Badwater Basin, Death Valley

Badwater. The name says all you need to know about the place, Badwater. According to the GPS on this image, the elevation here is -275.6 feet. That's 275 feet below…

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Leadfield – Death Valley

Leadfield – Death Valley
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In it's heyday, Leadfield had a population of about 300. Its heyday lasted less than a year as it was built on a fraud.

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View From Red Pass – Death Valley

View From Red Pass – Death Valley
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Today's photo is the view to the North-West from Red Pass on the Titus Canyon Road (though perhaps that should really be the tight-ass canyon road!).

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