Cloud-gazing in Park City

In those fairly rare instance when we have clouds in our Park City skies, there is not just plenty to see, but in most cases a fascinating show that keeps on changing and entertaining those of us who are perceptive enough to look into the heavens.

Even though they’re so common and their recipe is simple - rising air and moisture - clouds are an ever evolving spectacle. Perched at 7,000 feet, Park City provides the perfect observatory for this display of elusive, modern art form. 

Often times, when my wife asks me “Take a shot of that beautiful cloud!”, whether it’s some unique cloud formation, a perfect reflection of the morning sun upon its crest or a stunning sunset, all has changed by the time I pull out my phone and frame the picture in. 

Evanescence is the name of the game with clouds, as well as an endless supply of second chances to snap a perfect photograph the next time all changes again for another, never-seen-before art form...