INLANDWEST

The road up Missionary Ridge San Juan Mountain Range, Rocky Mountains Durango, Colorado

Yavapai County Fair Prescott Valley, Arizona

Northern Navajo Nation Fair Shiprock, New Mexico

"Around August 12, 2026, six planets — Jupiter, Mercury, Mars, Uranus, Saturn, and Neptune — will appear in the morning sky before sunrise. But this doesn’t mean all six will be easy to see with the naked eye. Mars and Saturn will be the easiest targets, Mercury will be low but possible to catch with a clear horizon, Jupiter will sit even lower than Mercury, Uranus will require binoculars, and Neptune will need a telescope."

Gallup, New Mexico

(Near) Monticello, Utah

Shadows created by the sun setting between two layers of clouds

"Cloud iridescence is a colorful optical phenomenon—often called a "rainbow cloud"—where pastel or vivid rainbow colors appear on a cloud's surface. It is caused by the diffraction of sunlight or moonlight by tiny, uniform water droplets or ice crystals"

Arches National Park, Moab, Utah

Durango, Colorado from the top of Smelter Mountain

Textless with a petrified tree Bisti / De-Na-Zin Wilderness Area / New Mexico

Sunday morning mid-monsoon rain bucket Tarantula rescue