A week through California in March 2025, from Yosemite to the Pacific and out into the desert.
Kelso Dunes, Mojave National Preserve.
A week at the end of March: Yosemite and Sequoia with snow still on the ground, Big Sur, then east into the Mojave and Death Valley. All on the Nikon D780.
Yosemite
Yosemite Falls from the valley floor.
A rainbow in the spray at the foot of the falls.
Mirror Lake; looking straight up.El Capitan.The valley from the Merced.Dawn on the road south.
Sequoia
The giant sequoias, still standing in snow.
General Sherman, a fire-scarred giant, and a family of sequoias.Looking up.
Snow still on the ground in late March.
Big Sur
A grey day on Highway 1, which suits the coast.
Bixby Creek Bridge.
Mojave
A lava tube, Joshua trees, and the Kelso Dunes at sunset.
Light falling into the lava tube.
A Joshua tree; the ridge of the Kelso Dunes.Ripples on the dunes in the last light.
Death Valley
Badwater Basin, the lowest point in North America.
