Sierra County Sunrise Landscape photography watching the sky begin its

watching the sky begin its evening dance

and I was too early

stretching farther than I would have thought possible

which normally when I do something like this

is that it is easy to get to the bottom

Sierra County Sunrise Landscape photography watching the sky begin itsI had to wake up at 3am for this. I discovered this spot a few weeks before while doing the popular Sierra Buttes hike, and as soon as I saw this view, I started dreaming of what it could look like at sunrise. It is a two and a half hour drive from my house, and a two mile hike. To be there for the sunrise, I either had to stay the night up there or wake up at 3am. For the next couple of weeks, I was constantly checking the forecast. Once the cold