An attempted hike in the mountains with my son Matthew turns into a drive in the mountains when the road to the trail ends up being closed for the season. We head home via Loveland Pass, just in time to see it bathed in some late day sunshine, even as ominous clouds roll in.
Do you think there are enough spines on these plants?!!?!
The seemingly inexhaustible amount of sand presses up against the base of a range of mountains along California Highway 62, heading towards Joshua Tree National Park.