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Blue hour in the Badlands

Don’t let the cool tones of the Blue Hour fool you. To get to this vantage point, we hiked in 100ºF + temps, over countless steep dune-like hills, with dust ...
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Don’t let the cool tones of the Blue Hour fool you. To get to this vantage point, we hiked in 100ºF + temps, over countless steep dune-like hills, with dust swirling around, even inhaling it and causing deep coughs from our throats itching. ⁣

Were the sunset conditions great? Not even close. While most people leave a place immediately when the sun dips under the horizon, I’ve found that many of the surprise moments come well after the light completely changes. ⁣

Take the time to enjoy your surroundings. Don’t be so rushed to get to the next thing. Even if you’re dying to get back to the Gatorade, Peachie O’s, and A/C in the truck! ⁣
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3 Comments |
speterson6
 
speterson6 January 05, 2020
Striking landscape. Love the light and textures. Well seen John.
deannefortnam
 
deannefortnam October 07, 2020
This is awesome
Laton1973 Platinum
 
Laton1973 Jan 07
I was going to say "purple mountains majesties"
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