It’s been a slow start to the season this year around here, especially with the infamous Crested Butte “doughnut hole” in full effect, but we’ve finally got a bigger storm heading through this week. All I want for Christmas is a couple more feet of snow!
Sunset light shines through storm clouds around Mt. Sneffels – April, 2007.
Here’s a few older shots recently dug up from my archives of one of my favorite mountains, Mt. Sneffels in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado.
Sunrise light on Mt. Sneffels – March, 2007.
Moonset over Dallas Peak, as seen from the summit of Mt. Sneffels – May, 2012.
A colorful sunset over Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado – November.
A rare calm reflection in Blue Mesa Reservoir on a cloudy November day, Colorado.
I hopped out of the truck during a road construction stop yesterday to snap this shot during our drive back to Crested Butte after two weeks in the deserts of southern Utah. It was a cold but wonderful road trip, and I will be posting lots of photos in the coming days!
A rainbow shines over the town of Crested Butte, Colorado – October.
Hiking on Mt. Owen in the Ruby Range, high above the aspens of Kebler Pass, Colorado.
Hiking along the south ridge of Mt. Owen with a sun halo above.
Marcellina Mountain rises above vast fields of aspen along Kebler Pass, Colorado – October.
Rainy weather and colorful aspens near Kebler Pass.
Colorful aspens and a blue sky at Kebler Pass.
Mt. Crested Butte and colorful aspens in late September.
A colorful sunset above Mt. Crested Butte – October.
First snow dusting the Elk Mountains as seen from Mt. Crested Butte – October 6.
Mt. Crested Butte and golden autumn aspens on a cloudy September day, Colorado.
Fiery reddish-orange aspens brilliantly backlit by the setting sun. Crested Butte, Colorado, September.
I had great fun yesterday with my buddy Dave Showalter tromping around in the forest searching for the craziest aspen colors we could find. We certainly found plenty!
Colorful aspens – September.
