Sunset In Big Cottonwood Canyon

Heading down from the mountains after a long hike/trail run I stopped at this spot late in the evening to stretch and eat a peanut butter, banana and raisin sandwich (my hiking staple). As the sun began to set in the canyon, the mountains to the east glowed orange in the reflection of the setting sun.

I sat and watched the colors ebb and flow over the peaks with the passing of the clouds.

And when the colors began to fade in the east, I turned and looked to the west and was greeted by the most spectacular view: