Last Light on the Guadalupes

West Texas Mustangs

West Texas Mustangs. Horses in west Texas.

Sunset in the Guadalupes over a Fleeting Desert Lake

Sunset on the Guadalupe Mountains over an ephemeral desert lake. I caught this sunset in October of 2013 after an epic flash flood event dumped 9" of rain in west Texas forming this shallow lake on the salt flats west of the Guadalupe Mountains.

A bright day in Pine Springs Canyon.

El Cap in the Clouds

The prow of El Capitan, the dramatic end of the Guadalupe Mountains, slices through the clouds.

A young maple grows streamside in McKittrick Canyon.

Last Light on the Guadalupes

Wildflowers and El Capitan.

Boulder, rocks and the Guadalupe Mountains in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas.

Milky Way over the Guadalupes

Edge of the desert lake. Sunset over the northern edge of the desert lake.

Rich fall colors in McKittrick Canyon

The prow of El Capitan in the clouds.

Fog in the maples in McKittrick Canyon

Winter Night at Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas

The Night Sky over the Guadalupe Mountains in west Texas.

Wildflowers and Guadalupes -vertical.

Boulders and the Guadalupes. Guadalupe Mountians National Park, Texas.

Maples of autumn hidden in the desert. Tucked away in a few remote desert canyons is the most vivid color this side of Vermont. McKittrick Canyon-Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas.

Sunset Light hits the Guadlupes

Dry stream with fall color in upper Dog Canyon.

Red and yellow leaves in the Texas desert.