Under A Slate SkyThe moon hangs above a BMW M3 during an autumn twilight.

Wind erosion creates wild formations all through the Great Plains of South Dakota

a grey whale emerged right below my feet and scraped barnacles off its body on the sandstone cliffs

which allowed me to stay on location until the Milky Way lined up with this wild sandstone formation

After aimlessly hiking through the dunes for hours

but I actually shot this from my back deck in my underwear

Miles from nowhere with no cell service and just cows for company

it remains my personal favorite image

Soft dawn light reflects off the towering mountains of Glacier National Park and onto the calm waters below

Approaching the Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland from the air reveals a completely alien landscape and stormy skies

The misty atmosphere settling in amongst these Colorado aspens was created not by fog

After taking a few frames

I did the chubby person version of a run to get to this shot just as the sun set behind the peak