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August 1998 - Snowmass Mountain, East Slopes Route

View of Snowmass Mountain’s northeast face from the Bear Creek / Snowmass Creek junction Snowmass Mtn NE face - view from the Bear Creek / Snowmass Creek junction View from near the summit of Snowmass Mountain, looking back down the southeast ridge toward Hagerman Peak View down Snowmass Mtn SE ridge toward Hagerman Peak My son, Steve, Smiling on the summit of Snowmass Mountain My son, Steven, on the summit of Snowmass Mountain - August, 1998


Aug 29th, 2009 - Grays Peak, East Slopes Route

Old Shoe Basin Mine cabin, as seen from the Horseshoe basin Trailhead Old Shoe Basin Mine cabin, as seen from the Horseshoe basin Trailhead Morning view of Grays Peak from the trail leading to the East Slopes Morning view of Grays Peak from the trail leading to the East Slopes View of Grays Peak from directly below the East slopes View of Grays Peak from directly below the East slopes View of Grays Peak and the East Slopes, from the lower end of the slopes View of Grays Peak and the East Slopes, from the lower end of the slopes Looking down at the East Slopes from the Southwest Ridge of Grays Peak Looking down at the East Slopes from the Southwest Ridge of Grays Peak Looking down the East Ridge of Grays Peak, from the Southwest Ridge, with dozens of summiteers scattered along the ridge East Ridge of Grays Peak, and a line of summiteers View from the summit of Grays Peak, looking down the North Slopes View from the summit of Grays Peak, looking down the North Slopes Torreys Peak and Kelso Ridge, as seen from the summit of Grays Peak Torreys Peak and Kelso Ridge, as seen from the summit of Grays Peak Old mine at the foot of the East Slopes of Grays Peak Old mine at the foot of the East Slopes of Grays Peak Stream below mine with bleached out rock bed Stream below mine with bleached out rock bed View of the Shoe Basin Mine, just up from the Horseshoe Basin Trailhead View of the Shoe Basin Mine, just up from the Horseshoe Basin Trailhead


Jul 26th, 2003 - Pikes Peak, Barr Camp trail

Pikes Peak from the Garden of the Gods Visitors' Center, winter, early 2003 Pikes Peak from the Garden of the Gods Visitors' Center, winter, early 2003 The lights of Colorado Springs from Pikes Peak at 4am 7/26/03 The lights of Colorado Springs from Pikes Peak at 4am 7/26/03 Pikes Peak summit sign Pikes Peak summit sign The original summit hut on Pikes Peak The original Pikes Peak summit hut COG rail train arriving at the Pikes Peak summit COG rail train arriving at the Pikes Peak summit The east side of Pikes Peak as seen from tree line on the Barr Camp trail East side of Pikes Peak from timberline on the Barr Camp trail The Timberline Shelter, just below tree line on the Barr Camp trail up Pikes Peak Timberline Shelter on the Pikes Peak Barr Camp trail Looking out toward Colorado Springs from between Barr Camp and Timberline Shelter, on the Barr Camp trail View toward Colorado Springs from above Barr Camp on Pikes Peak The Barr Camp main cabin, mid-way up Pikes Peak on the Barr Camp Trail The Barr Camp main cabin, mid-way up Pikes Peak on the Barr Camp Trail Zoomed in photo of Pikes Peak from Manitou Springs Zoomed in photo of Pikes Peak from Manitou Springs


Jun 19th, 2005 - Mount Antero - West Slopes Route

West side of Mount Antero and the south ridge, taken from the West Slopes approach West side of Mount Antero and south ridge, from the West Slopes approach North Carbonate, taken from the Mount Antero West Slopes approach North Carbonate, taken from the Mount Antero West Slopes approach Suzy hiking up the 4x4 road that makes up most of the Mount Antero West Slopes approach Suzy on the 4x4 road / Mount Antero West Slopes approach The south ridge of Mount Antero, taken from where the West Slopes approach leaves the 4x4 road Mount Antero’s south ridge, West Slopes approach The north ridge of Mount Antero, with Mount Princeton in the background, taken from the summit of Mount Antero Summit view of Mount Antero’s north ridge - Mt Princeton in background Mount Shavano and Tabeguache Peak, taken from the summit of Mount Antero Mount Shavano and Tabeguache Peak, from Mount Antero


Mount of the Holy Cross - North Ridge Route

Sunrise on Grouse Mountain, as seen from the north slopes of Mount of the Holy Cross Sunrise on Grouse Mountain, as seen from the north slopes of Mount of the Holy Cross North face of Mount of the Holy Cross, as seen from below the north ridge false summit North face of Mount of the Holy Cross, as seen from below the north ridge false summit Mount of the Holy Cross summit view, looking east over the Bowl of Tears to the far end of Halo Ridge Mount of the Holy Cross summit view, looking east over the Bowl of Tears to the far end of Halo Ridge Zoomed in view of Notch Mountain Shelter Cabin from the summit of Mount of the Holy Cross Zoomed in view of Notch Mountain Shelter Cabin from the summit of Mount of the Holy Cross Looking down at Cross Creek while descending the North Ridge Route of Mount of the Holy Cross Looking down at Cross Creek while descending the North Ridge Route of Mount of the Holy Cross View of Mount of the Holy Cross and North Ridge, from the west side of Halfmoon Pass View of Mount of the Holy Cross and North Ridge, from the west side of Halfmoon Pass


July, 2002 - Huron Peak - Northhwest Slopes Route

looking south passed Huron's west slopes at Ice Mountain, on the Continental Divide View south, beyond Huron's west slopes, at Ice Mountain on the Continental Divide Looking up at Huron Peak from just above treeline on the Southwest Slopes Route Huron Peak from just above treeline on the Southwest Slopes Route View from the upper end of the North ridge, looking up at Huron's summit View from the upper end of the north ridge, looking up at Huron's summit Standing on the summit of Huron Peak, looking down the North Ridge Route Looking down the North Ridge Route from the summit of Huron Peak Huron Peak from the trail to the southwest ridge of La Plata Peak Huron Peak from La Plata Peak’s Southwest Ridge Trail


Aug 9th, 2003 - La Plata Peak - Southwest ridge Route

Ellingwood Ridge from La Plata Peak Ellingwood Ridge from La Plata Peak Looking toward Mt Elbert and Mt Massive from La Plata Peak Looking toward Mt Elbert and Mt Massive from La Plata Peak La Plata Peak from the false summit on the southwest ridge La Plata Peak from the false summit on the southwest ridge La Plata's southwest ridge as seen from the SW ridge false summit La Plata's southwest ridge as seen from the SW ridge false summit Ptarmigan on La Plata's southwest ridge Ptarmigan on La Plata's southwest ridge Mt Huron from the trail to the southwest ridge of La Plata Peak Mt Huron from the trail to the southwest ridge of La Plata Peak


Aug 7th, 2004 - Mount Massive, East Slopes Route

Mount Massive, as seen from the East Slopes Route Mount Massive, as seen from the East Slopes Route Mount Massive, viewed from the saddle between Massive and South Massive Mount Massive, viewed from the saddle between Massive and South Massive Standing on top of Mount Massive, looking back at South Massive and Point 13,630, and the small storm that just blew over Looking south from Mount Massive’s summit at the small storm that just blew over Looking down at Point 13,630 and the East Ridge, as we descended down to the saddle between Massive and South Massive Point 13,630 & East Ridge, from above the Mt Massive / South Massive saddle Looking south toward Mount Elbert and La Plata Peak, while descending down to the saddle between Massive and South Massive Mt Elbert & La Plata Peak, from above the Mt Massive / South Massive saddle The North Face of La Plata Peak, as seen from Mount Massive The North Face of La Plata Peak, as seen from Mount Massive From just south of Mount Massive’s summit, looking back towards the summit and Massive Green, just down the ridge, north of the summit View of Mt Massive’s summit with Massive Green, to the north Descending back down to timberline on Mount Massive’s East Slopes Route Descending back down to timberline on Mount Massive’s East Slopes Route Early spring view from the road southeast of Mount Massive - April, 2006 Early spring view from the road southeast of Mount Massive - April, 2006


Mar 23rd, 2002 - Mount Princeton via the East Slopes Route

The east slopes of Mount Princeton, taken from the highway in May of 2004 The east slopes of Mount Princeton, taken from the highway in May of 2004 Suzy, at around 12,000 feet, ascending Mount Princeton via the East Slopes Route on an extremely gloomy winter day Suzy, at 12,000 ft, ascending Mt Princeton via the East Slopes Route on an gloomy winter day


Jun 22nd, 2003 - The Angel of Shavano Route, Mt Shavano

The Angel of Shavano, missing her right arm, on Mount Shavano The Angel of Shavano, missing her right arm, on Mount Shavano Looking down from the body of the Angel of Shavano on Mount Shavano Looking down from the body of the Angel of Shavano on Mount Shavano Tabeguache Peak from the top of Mount Shavano Tabeguache Peak from the top of Mount Shavano Mountain Goat climbing ridge on Mount Shavano Mountain Goat climbing ridge on Mount Shavano Trail down below tree line at Mount Shavano Trail down below tree line at Mount Shavano


Tabeguache Peak - combo with Shavano

The Angel of Shavano - Mount Shavano in mid May, 2004 The Angel of Shavano - Mount Shavano in mid May, 2004 Tabaguache Peak, from the upper East Slopes Route on the southwest side of Mount Shavano Tabaguache Peak, from the upper East Slopes Route on the southwest side of Mount Shavano Someone’s dog chasing Mountain Goats on Mt Shavano’s west slopes Someone’s dog chasing Mountain Goats on Mt Shavano’s west slopes Looking at Mt Shavano from the summit of Tabeguache Peak Looking at Mt Shavano from the summit of Tabeguache Peak Big Horn Sheep grazing on Mt Shavano’s east slopes Big Horn Sheep grazing on Mt Shavano’s east slopes Deer in camp at Placer Creek down the road from the Blank Gulch Trailhead Deer in camp at Placer Creek down the road from the Blank Gulch Trailhead


Handies Peaks - from Grizzly Gulch T.H.

View looking southwest, approaching Handies Peak from the Grizzly Gulch Trailhead View looking southwest, on approach to Handies Peak from the Grizzly Gulch T.H. View of Handies east face from timberline View of Handies east face from timberline View of handies Peak while approaching the east ridge View of handies Peak while approaching the east ridge View of the final traverse along the east ridge to the summit of Handies Peak View of the final traverse along the east ridge to the summit of Handies Peak Blue Angels, I think, approaching Handies Peak from the west about noon on the 4th of july, 2004 Blue Angels ?, approaching Handies from the west about noon, July 4th, 2004 Blue Angels, I think, over the top of Handies Peak, 4th of July, 2004 Blue Angels, I think, over the top of Handies Peak, 4th of July, 2004 View of Redcloud and Sunshine from Handies Peak View of Redcloud and Sunshine from Handies Peak


Jul 5th, 2003 - Red Cloud and Sunshine Peaks

Red Cloud & Sunshine Peaks from near the Silver Creek-Grizzly Gulch Trailhead Red Cloud & Sunshine Peaks from near the Silver Creek-Grizzly Gulch Trailhead Northeast side of Handies Peak Northeast side of Handies Peak View of Red Cloud from the northeast ridge View of Red Cloud from the northeast ridge View of Uncompahgre Peak from the top of Red Cloud Peak View of Uncompahgre Peak from the top of Red Cloud Peak View of Wetterhorn and Matterhorn Peaks from the top of Red Cloud Peak View of Wetterhorn and Matterhorn Peaks from the top of Red Cloud Peak Top of Sunshine Peak with Red Cloud in the background Top of Sunshine Peak with Red Cloud in the background


Sep 26th, 2003 - San Luis Peak

Early morning shot of the southwest face of San Luis Peak Early morning shot of the southwest face of San Luis Peak The beautiful autumn colors created by the Aspen trees around San Luis Peak The beautiful autumn colors created by the Aspen trees around San Luis Peak Interesting outcropping of pinnacles just southeast of San Luis Peak Interesting outcropping of pinnacles just southeast of San Luis Peak Looking northwest at the summit of San Luis Peak, only 5 minutes away Looking northwest at the summit of San Luis Peak, only 5 minutes away View of the autumn colors, from the summit of San Luis Peak View of the autumn colors, from the summit of San Luis Peak Colorful autumn view of Wetterhorn and Uncompahgre Peaks, from the summit of San Luis Peak Autumn view of Wetterhorn & Uncompahgre Peaks, from San Luis Peak summit A final shot of the south side of San Luis Peak, as we work out way up to the final pass leading back to the West Willow Creek Trailhead San Luis Peak, from last pass back towards the West Willow Creek T.H.


Jul 6th, 2003 - Mount Sneffels

Mount Sneffels and the southwest ridge from the Blue Lake Trail Mount Sneffels and the southwest ridge from the Blue Lake Trail View looking south at Gilpin Peak from the top of Sneffels' south slopes View looking south at Gilpin Peak from the top of Sneffels' south slopes looking east through Kismet and Cirque Mountain, to Teakettle Mountain from the bottom of the couloir leading up Sneffels View beyond Kismet & Cirque Mtn, to Teakettle Mtn, from couloir on Sneffels


Aug 31st, 2003 - Uncompahgre Peak

Bad weather coming in from the west over Wetterhorn Peak Bad weather coming in from the west over Wetterhorn Peak Uncompahgre dissapearing into a late summer / early winter storm Uncompahgre dissapearing into a late summer / early winter storm View near Wetterhorn Peak during late summer storm from the Matterhorn Creek Trail View near Wetterhorn Peak, in late summer storm, from Matterhorn Creek Trail View of southwest side of Uncompahgre Peak from the pass southeast of Matterhorn Peak View of southwest side of Uncompahgre Peak from the pass southeast of Matterhorn Peak Ascending Uncompahgre Peak, within 15 minutes of the summit Ascending Uncompahgre Peak, within 15 minutes of the summit Wetterhorn and Matterhorn Peak, looking west from the summit of Uncompahgre Peak Wetterhorn and Matterhorn Peak, looking west from Uncompahgre Peak summit Coxcomb and Redcliff Peaks, both 13,000 foot peaks, as seen looking west from the summit of Uncompahgre Peak 13,000 ft. Coxcomb & Redcliff Peaks, seen looking west from Uncompahgre Peak The historic Colorado Ghost town of Henson, near Lake City The historic Colorado Ghost town of Henson, near Lake City


Wetterhorn Peak - from Matterhorn Creek T.H.

Wetterhorn’s east ridge connecting wetterhorn and Matterhorn Peaks, as seen coming up from the Matterhorn Creek T.H. Wetterhorn’s east ridge, connecting to Matterhorn Peak - from the Matterhorn Creek T.H. The view of Wetterhorn Peak, from just under it’s southeast ridge The view of Wetterhorn Peak, from just under it’s southeast ridge Looking down Wetterhorn’s 4th class east ridge toward Matterhorn Peak, with Uncompahgre Peak in the background Wetterhorn’s 4th cl east ridge & Matterhorn Peak, Uncompahgre in background Suzy on Wetterhorn Peak signing the summit register, with Uncompahgre Peak in the background Suzy on Wetterhorn Peak signing summit register - Uncompahgre Peak in background looking northeast from Wetterhorn Peak at the tail of Wetterhorn's long northwest ridge View NE from Wetterhorn Peak at the tail of Wetterhorn's long northwest ridge Beautiful endless view of the mountains from Wetterhorn Peak, with scattered snow patterns everywhere Mountain view from Wetterhorn Peak, with scattered snow patterns everywhere Uncompahgre Peak looking through the pass with the lower southeast slopes of Matterhorn Peak on the left View of Uncompahgre Peak with lower SE slopes of Matterhorn Peak on the left


Windom Peak - from Needleton T.H.

The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad stem engine rollin round the bend Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Steam Engine The sign at the Needleton Trailhead, on the west bank of the Animas River between Durango and Silverton, Colorado Needleton Trailhead, west bank of Animas River The Bridge cossing the Animas River, at the Needleton Trailhead in the San Juan Mountains, between Durango & Silverton, Colorado Bridge cossing the Animas River, at the Needleton Trailhead, between Durango & Silverton Mountain Goats in the Chicago Basin of the San Juan Mountains, Colorado Mountain Goats in the Chicago Basin of the San Juan Mountains, Colorado Waterfall just up and north from the Chicago Basin, San Juan Mountains, Colorado Waterfall above the Chicago Basin, San Juan Mountains Waterfall near treeline, up and north from the Chicago Basin, San Juan Mountains, Colorado Waterfall near treeline, abovethe Chicago Basin Looking west down at Twin Lakes, still mostly iced up on July 4th, while descending from Mt Windom, San Juan Mountains, Colorado Looking down at Twin Lakes, still mostly iced up July 4th, while descending Mt Windom Mt Windom and the north side of the west ridge, still holding a lot of snow Mt Windom and the north side of the west ridge, still holding a lot of snow Marmot on Mt Windom, San Juan Mountains, Colorado Marmot on Mt Windom, San Juan Mountains, Colorado Sunlight Peak & Sunlight Spire, as seen from the summit of Windom Peak Sunlight Peak & Sunlight Spire, as seen from the summit of Windom Peak Mount Eolus, as seen from the summit of Windom Peak Mount Eolus, as seen from the summit of Windom Peak Looking down at Mountain Goats with Chicago Basin below, taken at about 12,000 feet from the southeast finger of the south ridge of Mount Eolus View from 12,000 ft of Mountain Goats with the Chicago Basin below Sunlight Peak, Sunlight Spire, Peak 18, & Windom Peak, taken at about 12,000 feet from the southeast finger of the south ridge of Mount Eolus Sunlight Peak, Sunlight Spire, Peak 18, & Windom Peak Suzy Hiking back down along the beautiful Needleton Creek from Chicago Basin toward Needleton Trailhead, San Juan Mountains, Colorado Suzy Hiking along the Needleton Creek heading back toward the Needleton Trailhead


Humboldt Peak - from upper South Colony T.H.

Humboldt Peak taken just up from the upper South Colony Trailhead Humboldt Peak taken just up from the upper South Colony Trailhead Ellingwood Arête on the Crestone Needle Ellingwood Arête on the Crestone Needle 'Crestone Needle and Crestone Peak, and the awesome 4th class ridge that connects them Crestone Needle and Crestone Peak, with 4th class ridge connecting them Suzy approaching the summit of Humboldt Peak Suzy approaching the summit of Humboldt Peak Suzy heading back down from the summit of Humbolt Peak with the Crestones lurking in the background Suzy descending Humbolt Peak with Crestones lurking in the background Hail on 4x4 road to Humboldt Peak - upper South Colony Trailhead Hail on 4x4 road to Humboldt Peak - upper South Colony Trailhead