Jan 19, 2004
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Bristol Mountain at dusk with, from left to right, Comet (left), the Comet Express lift, Outer Orbit, Quantum Leap, Rocket, Meteor and Galaxy in view.
Bristol Mountain at Dusk
Jan 19, 2004
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Bristol Mountain at dusk
Stratton from the Base
Jan 25, 2004
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Stratton Mountain from the base early in the morning.
Stratton from the Base
Jan 25, 2004
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Stratton Mountain from the base early in the morning.
Stratton from the Base
Jan 25, 2004
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Stratton Mountain from the base early in the morning.
Stratton from the Base Lodge
Jan 25, 2004
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Stratton Mountain from outside the base lodge in the afternoon.
Stratton from the Bottom of Standard
Jan 25, 2004
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Stratton Mountain from the bottom of the "Standard" trail in the afternoon.
Stratton from the Access Road
Jan 25, 2004
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Stratton Mountain from the access road.
Classic Carribbean
Mar 8, 2004
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I took this picture from the breakwall of the Wyndham Nassau Resort, formerly the Nassau Marriott Resort, which is where I stayed in 2001.
The Beach
Mar 9, 2004
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The view to the Northeast from the Nassau Beach Hotel's beach.
Wyndham Resort Pool Area
Mar 9, 2004
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The Wyndham Nassau Resort's pool (and waterslide) area.
Corona Commercial Shot
Mar 9, 2004
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This photo reminds me of those Corona beer commercials.
Beach Sunset
Mar 10, 2004
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Sunset from the Nassau Beach Hotel's beach.
Secluded Island
Mar 11, 2004
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The "secluded" island portion of the Booze & Cruise. There was another huge boat right next to ours, and several crowded islands across the bay, so it wasn't exactly secluded. I believe the island is Athol Island, which is just off the East coast of Paradise Island.
Sunset from the Booze & Cruise
Mar 11, 2004
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I took this photo after the boat dropped some people off at the Cable Beach hotels, which was our stop. Instead, we stayed on and went downtown to Senor Frogs.
Atlantis' Royal Towers
Mar 12, 2004
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The massive Royal Towers at Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island.
Atlantis' Courtyard
Mar 12, 2004
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The courtyard in front of the Royal Towers' bridge suite.
Atlantis' Royal Towers Bridge Suite
Mar 12, 2004
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The $10,000+ per night bridge suite that joins the two Royal Towers at Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island.
Atlantis' Mayan Temple Waterslide
Mar 12, 2004
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This waterslide is one of the primary attractions (of many) at Atlantis Resort
Atlantis' Lagoon
Mar 12, 2004
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The man-made lagoon at Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island.
Atlantis' Lagoon and Waterfall
Mar 12, 2004
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Waterfall at the far end of the lagoon.
Atlantis' Lagoon Beach and Royal Towers
Mar 12, 2004
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The Royal Towers dominate most views from Atlantis' grounds.
Atlantis' Lagoon Beach
Mar 12, 2004
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There are plenty of activities to do at the lagoon beach.
Atlantis' Royal Towers Panoramic
Mar 12, 2004
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The lagoon beach (foreground), waterfall (left, background), and Royal Towers (right, background).
Shark
Mar 12, 2004
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A shark swimming above me as viewed from the glass tunnel under Atlantis' marine habitat.
Underwater Glass Tunnel at Atlantis
Mar 12, 2004
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The glass tunnel under Atlantis' shark-infested marine habitat is one of the more spectacular attractions.
Panoramic of Atlantis' Waterfall
Mar 12, 2004
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The waterfall (at left) in front of the lagoon, with the Royal Towers rising above all else in the background.
Nassua Beach Hotel's Beach
Mar 13, 2004
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The beach at the Nassau Beach Hotel.
Cafe Johnny Canoe
Mar 13, 2004
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The Cafe Johnny Canoe, which was right at the Nassau Beach Hotel, is a classic Bahamian restaurant. Part of the restaurant is outdoors, and, of course, there's live reggae entertainment most every night.
Cable Beach from the Air
Mar 14, 2004
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It was cloudy the day we flew back home, but you can still make out the Wyndham Resort's large towers near the center of the photo.
Atlantis from the Air
Mar 14, 2004
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Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island from the air.
Atlantis from the Air
Mar 14, 2004
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Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island from the air.
Great Abaco Island from the Air
Mar 14, 2004
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One of the coolest things about a trip to The Bahamas is flying over them.
Great Abaco Island from the Air
Mar 14, 2004
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Can you imagine how awesome that beach down there has to be?
Great Abaco Island from the Air
Mar 14, 2004
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The Bahamas are known for their clean, clear turquoise water.
Great Abaco Island from the Air
Mar 14, 2004
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More brilliantly turquoise water and secluded white-sand beaches from 20,000 feet above.
Great Abaco Island from the Air
Mar 14, 2004
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The Bahamas in the rear-view.
Whiteface Mountain from Catamount
May 29, 2004
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View from Catamount of Esther and Whiteface Mountains with the Whiteface Memorial Highway winding its way to the Whiteface castle.
Catamount Mountain
May 29, 2004
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Catamount Mountain from Forestdale Road.
Wright Peak from Marcy Dam
May 30, 2004
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Wright Peak from Marcy Dam
Mount Colden from Marcy Dam
May 30, 2004
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Mount Colden (left, with slides) and Avalanche Mountain (just right of center) from Marcy Dam.
Marcy Dam Panoramic
May 30, 2004
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Panoramic of the view from Marcy Dam
Avalanche Lake
May 30, 2004
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Avalanche Lake from its North shore.
Avalanche Lake
May 30, 2004
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Avalanche Lake from the trail following its Western shoreline
The Trap Dike
May 30, 2004
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View from Avalanche Lake's Western shoreline of the Trap Dike on Mount Colden. Some consider this route one of the toughest non-technical climbs in the Adirondacks.
Avalanche Lake
May 30, 2004
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Avalanche Lake from its Western shoreline looking to the North.
1999 Slide on Colden
May 30, 2004
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View of the slide on Mount Colden through its debris. Hurricane Floyd triggered this slide in 1999. It is one of the newest of the many slides on Mount Colden.
Fly Fishing the AuSable
May 31, 2004
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Fly fishing the AuSable River near Monument Falls with Whiteface Mountain standing tall in the background
Unintentionally Awesome 311 Sign
May 31, 2004
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The unintentionally awesome 311 sign on NY route 3 near Watertown, NY
Whiteface Mountain
Jun 11, 2004
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Whiteface Mountain stands tall above the AuSable River's Monument Falls
Evening View of the High Peaks
Jun 11, 2004
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Evening panoramic view of the High Peaks from the Lake Placid Resort golf course
Evening View of the High Peaks
Jun 11, 2004
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Evening view of the High Peaks from the Lake Placid Resort golf course
Evening View of Wright and Algonquin
Jun 11, 2004
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Evening view of Wright and Algonquin Peaks from the Lake Placid Resort golf course
Evening View of Marcy and Colden
Jun 11, 2004
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Evening view of Mount Marcy (left) and Mount Colden with the Olympic ski jumps in the middleground from the Lake Placid Resort golf course
Mount Marcy and the Ski Jumps
Jun 11, 2004
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Evening view of Mount Marcy and the Olympic ski jumps from the Lake Placid Resort golf course
Wright
Jun 11, 2004
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Wright, Algonquin, Boundary, and Iroquois Peaks (left to right) from NY route 73 near Lake Placid
Whiteface Mountain from NY Route 86
Jun 12, 2004
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Grand view of Whiteface Mountain from NY route 86 as one enters Lake Placid from the West
First Views Panoramic
Jun 12, 2004
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A panoramic of the first substantial view one gets on the trail to Cascade.
First Views
Jun 12, 2004
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The prominent peaks of Marcy, Colden and Algonquin (left to right) from the first views on the trail to Cascade Mountain.
Trail to Cascade
Jun 12, 2004
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View of the trail to Cascade with its summit dome rising steeply ahead.
High Peaks from Cascade
Jun 12, 2004
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Sweeping views from Cascade with (from left to right) Dix, Lower Wolf Jaw, Nippletop, Upper Wolf Jaw, Armstrong and Gothics the prominent peaks visible in this photo.
The Great Range from Cascade
Jun 12, 2004
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The Great Range's Armstrong, Gothics, Saddleback, Basin and Haystack (left to right) stand tall behind Big Slide's sweeping shoulders (middleground).
Western View from Cascade
Jun 12, 2004
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NY route 73 leads West to Lake Placid village in the distance. Pitchoff's Balanced Rocks area is visible at the bottom right of the photo.
Giant Mountain from Cascade
Jun 12, 2004
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Giant Mountain from Cascade's Summit.
Eastern View from Cascade
Jun 12, 2004
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Hurricane Mountain (with its firetower) stands prominently in the middleground. In the distance, the silhouette of Vermont's Camel's Hump rises above Hurricane.
Gothics from Cascade
Jun 12, 2004
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Armstrong (left), Gothics (with slides) and Saddleback from Cascade's Summit.
The Great Range from Cascade
Jun 12, 2004
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Armstrong, Gothics, Saddleback, Basin and Haystack (left to right) stand tall behind Basin Mountain (middleground).
Whiteface Mountain Ski Center
Jun 13, 2004
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Whiteface Mountain Ski Center
Whiteface Mountain Ski Center
Jun 13, 2004
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Whiteface Mountain Ski Center
Roaring Brook Falls
Jun 13, 2004
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Roaring Brook Falls on Giant Mountain from NY route 73 near Keene Valley, NY
Lake Ontario from the Fast Ferry
Aug 28, 2004
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View of Lake Ontario from the Fast Ferry's Panorama Lounge before departure
Toronto's Skyline from the Fast Ferry
Aug 28, 2004
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Toronto's skyline from the Fast Ferry through the early morning haze of a hot, humid, cloudy day
The CN Tower's Glass Floor
Aug 28, 2004
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Standing on the CN Tower's glass floor
SkyDome
Aug 28, 2004
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View from our seats at SkyDome
The Fast Ferry
Aug 28, 2004
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Photo of the back of the Fast Ferry while standing in line in the rain waiting to board the ship for the return trip to Rochester
Mount Marcy
Sep 11, 2004
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Mount Marcy from the trail to Haystack.
Mount Marcy
Sep 11, 2004
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Mount Marcy from a rock outcrop before the climb to Little Haystack begins.
Basin Mountain
Sep 11, 2004
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Basin Mountain from a rock outcrop before the climb to Little Haystack begins.
The Haystacks
Sep 11, 2004
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View of the substantial climbing ahead from a rock outcrop on the trail to Haystack. Mount Haystack (center) stands tall above Little Haystack (left).
Mount Marcy
Sep 11, 2004
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Mount Marcy from Little Haystack.
Descent from Little Haystack
Sep 11, 2004
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The steep, exposed descent from Little Haystack to the col.
Haystack's Steep Eastern Slope
Sep 11, 2004
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Haystack's impressively steep Eastern slope. Almost entirely devoid of trees, one can't help but wonder how awesome this slope would be for skiing (avalanche risk notwithstanding).
Haystack's Hillary Step
Sep 11, 2004
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This terrain feature on Haystack will remind those familiar with Mount Everest's Southeast Ridge route of its precarious Hillary Step. Thankfully, the climb to Haystack is not on a knife-edge ridge like on Everest (despite the appearance of one in this photo).
The Great Range and More
Sep 11, 2004
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Awesome view to the east from Haystack's summit. Prominent peaks include (from left to right): Basin, Gothics, Giant, (background), Rocky Peak Ridge (background), Sawteeth and Noonmark (background, directly behind Sawteeth).
Southeast View
Sep 11, 2004
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View to the Southeast from Haystack's summit. Prominent peaks include Colvin, Blake, Nippletop, Dix, Hough and Macomb.
Mount Marcy
Sep 11, 2004
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Mount Marcy from Haystack's summit. The precipitous Panther Gorge separates the two peaks.
The Great Range and More
Sep 11, 2004
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Awesome view to the east from Haystack's summit. Prominent peaks include (from left to right): Gothics, Giant, (background), Rocky Peak Ridge (background), Sawteeth and Noonmark (background, directly behind Sawteeth).
Mount Skylight
Sep 11, 2004
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Mount Skylight from Haystack's summit.
Mount Meeker
Sep 18, 2004
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What I believe to be Mount Meeker from the Peak to Peak Highway between Ward and Estes Park.
Longs Peak and Mount Meeker
Sep 18, 2004
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Mount Meeker (left) and Longs Peak (right) from the Peak to Peak Highway near Estes Park.
US Route 36
Sep 19, 2004
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The view towards Rocky Mountain National Park from US Route 36 near Estes Park.
Estes Park
Sep 19, 2004
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Estes Park sign on US Route 36 before entering the town with Rocky Mountain National Park's peaks in the background.
Longs Peak from Trail Ridge Road
Sep 19, 2004
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Longs Peak from Trail Ridge Road's Many Parks Curve in Rocky Mountain National Park.
Rocky Mountain National Park
Sep 19, 2004
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View from the Alpine Visitor's Center (elevation: 11,796 feet) along Rocky Mountain National Park's Trail Ridge Road.
The Continental Divide
Sep 19, 2004
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Crossing the Continental Divide at Milner Pass on Rocky Mountain National Park's Trail Ridge Road.
Continental Divide
Sep 19, 2004
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An evening view toward the Continental Divide from just North of Winter Park.
Breckenridge's Peak 8
Sep 20, 2004
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Peak 8 at Breckenridge's ski area from my hotel room at the Marriott Mountain Valley Lodge.
Breckenridge
Sep 20, 2004
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Peaks 9 (right) and 10 of Breckenridge's ski area from my room at the Marriott Mountain Valley Lodge.
Morning View
Sep 22, 2004
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Early morning view of the mountains to the south of Breckenridge's ski area from my room at the Marriott Mountain Valley Lodge in Breckenridge.
Morning Sun on Peak 8
Sep 22, 2004
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Early morning view of Breckenridge's Peak 8 from my room at the Marriott Mountain Valley Lodge.
Snowy Peak 8
Sep 22, 2004
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Relentless snow the day before made Breckenridge's Peak 8 look like it would on a mid-January ski day.
Snowy Breckenridge
Sep 22, 2004
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Relentless snow the day before gave way to clear skies and a thick blanket of snow in Breckenridge.
Mount Elbert
Sep 22, 2004
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Mount Elbert (elevation: 14,433 feet), the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains and my intended hiking goal, from the dirt road leading to its North trailhead.
Independence Pass
Sep 22, 2004
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The sign marking Independence Pass, which also marks the Continental Divide.
View from Independence Pass
Sep 22, 2004
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View to the East back towards Colorado Route 82 (Independence Pass Road) from Independence Pass.
Aspen
Sep 22, 2004
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Aspen Mountain from the town of Aspen.
Fall Colors Along Independence Pass Road
Sep 22, 2004
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Peak fall colors just outside of Aspen along Colorado Route 82 (Independence Pass Road).
Colorado Scenery
Sep 22, 2004
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Interesting view along Colorado Route 82 (Independence Pass Road) just outside of Aspen.
Mount Princeton
Sep 23, 2004
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Mount Princeton (elevation: 14,197 feet) from US Route 24 near Buena Vista.
Pikes Peak
Sep 23, 2004
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Pikes Peak from its namesake toll road.
Pikes Peak Toll Road
Sep 23, 2004
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The Pikes Peak Toll Road just above treeline (around mile marker 15 of 19).
View to the East from Pikes Peak
Sep 23, 2004
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The view to the East towards the city of Colorado Springs from a shoulder of Pikes Peak.
Pikes Peak Summit
Sep 23, 2004
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The summit of Pikes Peak (at right) from along its namesake toll road.
Northwest View from Pikes Peak
Sep 23, 2004
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View to the Nortwest from Pikes Peak's summit (elevation: 14,110 feet).
Pikes Peak from Colorado Springs
Sep 24, 2004
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Pikes Peak (elevation: 14,110 feet) from the Drury Inn on Academy Boulevard in Colorado Springs.
Balanced Rock
Sep 24, 2004
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Balanced Rock in the Garden of the Gods Park near Colorado Springs.
Pikes Peak from the Garden of the Gods
Sep 24, 2004
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Pikes Peak from the Garden of the Gods Park near Colorado Springs.
Coors Field
Sep 24, 2004
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View from our seats at a game between the Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals at Coors Field in Denver.
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