Colorado
Aspen 2015
Aspen 2015
Maroon Bells hike - starting elevation 9,500 feet
Maroon Bells hike - starting elevation 9,500 feet
Maroon Lake with 14,163 ft. Maroon Peak in the background
Maroon Lake with 14,163 ft. Maroon Peak in the background
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2015 - Crested Butte
2015 - Crested Butte
Crested Butte is know as the wildflower capital of Colorado
Crested Butte is know as the wildflower capital of Colorado
12,162 ft. Crested Butte mountain in the background
12,162 ft. Crested Butte mountain in the background
Hiking the Lupine Trail - halfway down a downpour added to the adventure
Hiking the Lupine Trail - halfway down a downpour added to the adventure
The hike included lots of wildflowers and aspen groves
The hike included lots of wildflowers and aspen groves
Durango 2015
Durango 2015
Durango 2015
Durango 2015
This narrow guage has been running continuously since 1881 from Silverton
This narrow guage has been running continuously since 1881 from Silverton
Silverton - population 694
Silverton - population 694
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has been
making the 45 mile trip between the two towns since 1881
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has been
making the 45 mile trip between the two towns since 1881
It originally transported silver and gold ore mined from the San Juan Mountains
It originally transported silver and gold ore mined from the San Juan Mountains
Coal fired steam engines make the journey in 3 1/2 hours
Coal fired steam engines make the journey in 3 1/2 hours
Today the railway is a National Historic Landmark and primarily hauls tourists
Today the railway is a National Historic Landmark and primarily hauls tourists
Independence Pass tops out at 12,095 feet
Independence Pass sits on the Continental Divide and tops out at 12,095 feet
This area was mined in the 1860s for gold, silver, lead, zinc, copper and manganese ores
This area was mined in the 1860s for gold, silver, lead, zinc, copper and manganese ores
Gunnison National Park is one of the least visit ed of all the parks in the USA
Gunnison National Park is one of the least visit ed of all the parks in the USA
The Black Canyon is 2000+ feet deep and 48 miles long
The Black Canyon is 2000+ feet deep and 48 miles long
View from the north rim of the Black Canyon
View from the north rim of the Black Canyon
The Gunnison River
The Gunnison River
Preserved old town of Gunnison
Preserved old town of Gunnison
Modern day Gunnison on July 4th
Modern day Gunnison on July 4th