Redwall Cavern, one of the Grand Canyon’s most iconic sites, dwarfs this visitor to the national park, which was established on February 26, 1919. The amphitheater was carved by the Colorado River’s flows through the limestone valley and is a popular stop on rafting trips.
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Monthly Archives: Dec 2016
Only on certain days
A good start to the day
The stars shine
Stars shine on Gokyo, a sherpa village located on the shores of lake Dudh Pokhari in Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal.
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What you were made for
One cup at a time
Let the world go by
A beautiful hike into Chimney Rock reveals stunning views. At the bottom of the sea cliff are hundreds of sea lions undisturbed by human activity. “I often come to this place for two reasons: mediation and to let the world go by,” photographer Bachir Badaoui says.
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The best things in life

A good blend
Dwarfed
Visitors walk below giant sequoia trees along the appropriately named Giant Tree Trail in Sequoia National Park. Adding people to images, especially with such large objects as these trees, provides a sense of scale.
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