Badlands Spire Size:24x36 with frequent pull-offs that place

with frequent pull-offs that place viewers directly above the canyon

I extended the trip by a full day and returned early the next evening

I could not have planned it better myself

rising sharply above the Rio Grande

the colors were incredible

Badlands Spire Size:24x36 with frequent pull-offs that placeBisti Badlands, New Mexico, United States This photograph was created in the Bisti Badlands during the final moments before sunset, after spending multiple visits exploring the area for less familiar compositions. While the region is well known for its dramatic terrain, each trip has focused on moving beyond established viewpoints and finding formations that reveal themselves only from specific angles and light conditions. The spire in this image was