First Glimpse

The seemingly flat earth and its surrounding forest quickly fell away along the South Rim, opening up to enormous connected canyons - growing larger and larger as our helicopter flew deeper into the Grand Canyon.

Towering treetops suddenly resembled an insignificant stubble as the mile-deep grooves in the earth disoriented all sense of scale. Our minds were blown - and it was only the first glimpse.

Tusayan, AZ USA