Colorado 14er Thumbnails
August 1998 - Snowmass Mountain, East Slopes Route
Snowmass Mtn NE face - view from the Bear Creek / Snowmass Creek junction
View down Snowmass Mtn SE ridge toward Hagerman Peak
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
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 and the East Slopes, from the lower end of the slopes
Looking down at the East Slopes from the Southwest Ridge of Grays Peak
East Ridge of Grays Peak, and a line of summiteers
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
Old mine at the foot of the East Slopes of Grays Peak
Stream below mine with bleached out rock bed
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
The lights of Colorado Springs from Pikes Peak at 4am 7/26/03
Pikes Peak summit sign
The original Pikes Peak summit hut
COG rail train arriving at the Pikes Peak summit
East side of Pikes Peak from timberline on the Barr Camp trail
Timberline Shelter on the Pikes Peak 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
Zoomed in photo of Pikes Peak from Manitou Springs
Jun 19th, 2005 - Mount Antero - West Slopes Route
West side of Mount Antero and south ridge, from the West Slopes approach
North Carbonate, taken from the Mount Antero West Slopes approach
Suzy on the 4x4 road / Mount Antero West Slopes approach
Mount Antero’s south ridge, West Slopes approach
Summit view of Mount Antero’s north ridge - Mt Princeton in background
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
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
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
View of Mount of the Holy Cross and North Ridge, from the west side of Halfmoon Pass
July, 2002 - Huron Peak - Northhwest Slopes Route
View south, beyond Huron's west slopes, at Ice Mountain on the Continental Divide
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
Looking down the North Ridge Route from the summit of Huron 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
Looking toward Mt Elbert and Mt Massive from La Plata Peak
La Plata Peak from the false summit on the southwest ridge
La Plata's southwest ridge as seen from the SW ridge false summit
Ptarmigan on La Plata's southwest ridge
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, viewed from the saddle between Massive and South Massive
Looking south from Mount Massive’s summit at the small storm that just blew over
Point 13,630 & East Ridge, from above the Mt Massive / South Massive saddle
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
View of Mt Massive’s summit with Massive Green, to the north
Descending back down to timberline on Mount Massive’s East Slopes Route
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
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
Looking down from the body of the Angel of Shavano on Mount Shavano
Tabeguache Peak from the top of Mount Shavano
Mountain Goat climbing ridge on 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
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
Looking at Mt Shavano from the summit of Tabeguache Peak
Big Horn Sheep grazing on Mt Shavano’s east slopes
Deer in camp at Placer Creek down the road from the Blank Gulch Trailhead
Handies Peaks - from Grizzly Gulch T.H.
View looking southwest, on approach to Handies Peak from the Grizzly Gulch T.H.
View of Handies east face from timberline
View of handies Peak while approaching the east ridge
View of the final traverse along the east ridge to the summit of Handies Peak
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
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
Northeast side of Handies Peak
View of Red Cloud from the northeast ridge
View of Uncompahgre Peak 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
Sep 26th, 2003 - 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
Interesting outcropping of pinnacles just southeast of San Luis Peak
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
Autumn view of Wetterhorn & Uncompahgre Peaks, from San Luis Peak summit
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
View looking south at Gilpin Peak from the top of Sneffels' south slopes
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
Uncompahgre dissapearing into a late summer / early winter storm
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
Ascending Uncompahgre Peak, within 15 minutes of the summit
Wetterhorn and Matterhorn Peak, looking west from Uncompahgre Peak summit
13,000 ft. Coxcomb & Redcliff Peaks, seen looking west from Uncompahgre Peak
The historic Colorado Ghost town of Henson, near Lake City
Wetterhorn Peak - from 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
Wetterhorn’s 4th cl east ridge & Matterhorn Peak, Uncompahgre in background
Suzy on Wetterhorn Peak signing summit register - Uncompahgre Peak in background
View NE from Wetterhorn Peak at the tail of Wetterhorn's long northwest ridge
Mountain view from Wetterhorn Peak, with scattered snow patterns everywhere
View of Uncompahgre Peak with lower SE slopes of Matterhorn Peak on the left
Windom Peak - from Needleton T.H.
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Steam Engine
Needleton Trailhead, west bank of Animas River
Bridge cossing the Animas River, at the Needleton Trailhead, between Durango & Silverton
Mountain Goats in the Chicago Basin of the San Juan Mountains, Colorado
Waterfall above the Chicago Basin, San Juan Mountains
Waterfall near treeline, abovethe Chicago Basin
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
Marmot on Mt Windom, San Juan Mountains, Colorado
Sunlight Peak & Sunlight Spire, as seen from the summit of Windom Peak
Mount Eolus, as seen from the summit of Windom Peak
View from 12,000 ft of Mountain Goats with the Chicago Basin below
Sunlight Peak, Sunlight Spire, Peak 18, & Windom Peak
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
Ellingwood Arête on the Crestone Needle
Crestone Needle and Crestone Peak, with 4th class ridge connecting them
Suzy approaching the summit of Humboldt Peak
Suzy descending Humbolt Peak with Crestones lurking in the background
Hail on 4x4 road to Humboldt Peak - upper South Colony Trailhead