A beaver pond perfectly reflects the jagged peaks of Colorado’s San Juan Mountains on a summer evening. Details: 14,000 foot Mt Sneffels dominates this view taken from the Uncompahgre National Forest in August. A beaver conveniently built this dam on Dallas Creek which turned the otherwise rapid-moving stream into an amazing…
A magnificent summer sunset lights up the sky over Ridgway State Park in Colorado. Details: This vista is high up on a cliff above Ridgway Reservoir in southwestern Colorado. I was hoping for a shot into the direct sun, but it stayed hidden making for some beautiful rays and colors shining…
The last light of the setting sun illuminates the San Juan Mountains over Ridgway Reservoir in Colorado. Details: Ridgway State Park, in southwestern Colorado, is a magnificent place surrounded by Colorado’s most beautiful mountain ranges. In this August sunset view, the Cimarrons to the east (left) are lit up brilliant…
A stormy sunset illuminates the summer sky above the US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Details: The United States Air Force Academy is a beautiful place set up against the mountains. This view is from a trail overlooking the 11th fairway of the Eisenhower Golf Course’s Silver…
Late evening clouds silhouette a beckoning hammock on a summer night in Colorado. Details: I was at a friend’s home near Colorado Springs, and we were talking about photography and playing around with cameras in his backyard. The sun had just set behind low storm clouds giving them a surreal orange…
Wisps of pink clouds at sunrise frame a perfect reflection of Red Rocks in Colorado. Details: This scene was captured on a July morning at Red Rock Canyon Open Space near Manitou Springs, Colorado. A combination of snow melt and summer rains filled this small lake, and the unusual calm of…