Honoring Old Glory, taking in God’s grandeur
On our recent trip to Gunnison National Forest, the highlight (for me) was ascending American Flag Mountain. Yeah, we used our side-by-side and ATVs but it counts. ;-) At 12,713…
High-altitude sunrise starburst for Sunrise Sunday
Driving up toward the summit of Mount Evans this past weekend in the pre-dawn hours, my friend and I could see the show starting to unfold to the east. As…
Bluebells and rushing water
After two weeks with nary a click on my cameras, I was able to get out this past weekend and spend some quality time in nature. Sunday’s destination was Mount…
The Needles in black and white
The drive on Needles Highway is only 14 miles long but it offers some stunning views that can make the trip take quite a while if you slow down and…
From the plains to the snow-covered Rocky Mountains
Yup, THIS is Colorado! One benefit of rain and snowstorms like we saw this past weekend is that it really helps to clear the air, literally. This was quite evident…
Hot air balloon soars above the snow-covered Rocky Mountains
Another one of those beautiful, “This is Colorado” scenes that we oftentimes take for granted here. Sitting at St. Vrain State Park this past Saturday, I could see this balloon…