From Sunrise point to North
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Sunset pano overlooking Bryce Canyon N.P. with iconic "Boat Mountain, Sinking Ship and Hoodoos" in the distance....
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Ok, not that very different, but still no dramatic sunrise or sunset here. After flying in to Las Vegas I took a short trip up to Bryce on a wintery...
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The week between Christmas and New Years has been a shutdown week for me, so the wife and I decided to hit all the national parks in our neighborly state of Utah and finally get them off our list. We reached Bryce Canyon National park on the eve of Christmas but a winter storm had decided to be there along with us.
The temperature dropped to -10 degrees Fahrenheit and it was cold, moreover driving up to the canyon with only 3 meters of visibility was fun. Finally after some time I was thrilled to see a fresh coat of snow, but I don’t think my wife was as excited. So after she registered her protests, me considering them under advice, we reached the aptly named sunrise point just as cloud cover broke to give us some color in the otherwise winter gray scene.
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Panoramic view of Bryce Canyon National Park, featuring the iconic rock formations of "Boat Mesa" and "Sinking Ship" in the distance....