From there, I traveled back and forth to Zion National Park and several other state and national parks in the area. Words cannot express what a special place Zion was for me.
Here's the photos.
Saying goodbye to the Grand Tetons.
A bridge leads to a gazebo - getting serious wedding vibes from this shot.
Salt Lake City, UT
Cedar Breaks National Monument, UT at almost 10,000 feet above sea level
with 30 degree temps at 4 PM.
Cedar Breaks National Monument, UT
Looking out over the ampitheater.
Cedar Breaks Nat'l Monument, UT
Zion's splendor. Zion NP, Springdale, UT
The crimson cliffs, home to the Patriarchs of Zion.
Zion NP, UT
The resplendent colors of Zion. Zion NP, UT
Dawn's first light touches Zion's cliffs.
Zion NP, UT
The Virgin River carves its way through Zion Canyon.
Zion NP, UT
Approaching The Narrows, a difficult hike in the Virgin River.
Yellow aspens and crimson cliffs line its banks.
Zion NP, UT
Near the start of the Narrows, a waterfall flows into the Virgin.
Zion NP, UT
The Narrows begin. Zion NP, UT
A bend in the Virgin River.
The Narrows, Zion NP, UT
The first of a series of breathtaking spots along the river.
The Narrows, Zion NP, UT
Word can't do it justice.
The Narrows, Zion NP, UT
Light and shadow perform a delicate dance.
The Narrows, Zion NP, UT
No filter required - this is au natural.
The Narrows, Zion NP, UT
A balance between rock and river.
The Narrows, Zion NP, UT
About a mile and a half into The Narrows, Orderville Canyon intersects the Virgin River.
Zion NP, UT
Walking out of The Narrows, pausing to appreciate Zion's diversity of color.
Zion NP, UT
One of the many hanging gardens of Zion, sustained by water seeping through cracks in the stone.
The Narrows, Zion NP, UT
Zion Canyon opens up as I reach dry land.
Zion NP, UT
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