Death Valley National Park

Photo Spot series: Death Valley National Park (Racetrack)

»Posted by on Apr 17, 2013 in Death Valley National Park, Featured, location, photo spot, short trip

Photo Spot series: Death Valley National Park (Racetrack)

Death Valley National Park is far away enough from cities that it requires a three day weekend to go visit. But that’s the point, Death Valley has some of the most amazing sky you will ever see. That’s because there is no light pollution, the air is very dry, no clouds, perfect for some night photography. Our plan was simple, leave Friday night from the Bay Area and come back Monday night, lodging was also simple: we would camp. We’ve been to Death Valley once before and specifically to the Racetrack, so we had a good idea of what to expect. This time I was interested in getting deeper into Death Valley by following some of the off road trails. In order to do that and being safe, we had two 4WD cars with high clearance and we would follow each...

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