10 Days on the Colorado River Road
It’s late and I don’t have a lot of time tonight, but I needed to get some of these photographs posted. [Show as slideshow]
Category Archives: Landscapes
Arches National Park May 2015
This is an additional post with more photographs from our trip to Utah, last week, to drop my son Tyler off at the missionary training center in Provo, UT. Tyler had never been to Arches National Park, and I always love to go there and take photographs, so we stopped on our way for a …
Hanging Lake in Winter
Towards the end of January I took the boys up for a hike to Hanging Lake in Glenwood Canyon. I had seen some pictures some friends had taken a week or two before with tons of icicles on the falls and wanted to capture them as well. Unfortunately, the weather had warmed up and a …
Temple Square Lights
The Saturday after thanksgiving, I went with my brother Jon and his family, to Temple Square to see the annual Christmas lights in downtown Salt Lake City, UT. it was a warm evening and only the second day the lights were turned on. This made for some huge crowds. As I was trying to photograph …
Memory Grove Park
ISO 100, 24mm, f/5.6, 1/5000 My sister, Bonnie, and I went to down town Salt Lake City to a park called Memory Grove Park. This is a memorial park for veterans. They have memorials for WWI and WWII. ISO 200, 14mm, f/5.6, 1/1250 I’m not done editing all of the photographs from this afternoon, but …
Arches Part 4….Finally
ISO 500, 14mm, f/6.3, 1/160 Way back in April of 2014 I went to Moab and Arches National Park to take some photographs and to meet up with my good friend Don Hill. I posted parts 1,2, and 3 of my photographs from this trip some time ago. Having taken so many photographs this summer, …
Maroon Bells 2014
On Saturday the 4th of October two hours before dawn, I awoke and got ready to drive to Aspen, CO and from there up a canyon to Maroon Bells. I had been meaning to go for the last 2 weekends and was afraid that already I would be too late for the colors. I was …
Mount Evans Colorado
On July 19th, 2014 my brother and I went up to the top of Mt. Evans. I drove my car up, but my brother rode his bike up there from Idaho Springs. Mount Evans is one of two 14,000 foot mountains that you can reach the top by driving. The other is Pike’s Peak, also …
Lake Mary
Over the Fourth of July Weekend, I spent some time with my parents and some of my siblings. My Dad, my brother Jon and I rode our bikes up Big Cottonwood canyon to Brighton Ski Resort to meet Jon’s wife and daughter, my sisters Leslie, Jolene and their families, for a hike to Lake Mary. …
Flowers
I have been collecting quite a few flower photographs and thought I would share some of them in a single post. Most of these particular shots were taken around the chapel in Beaver Creek, CO. Macro photography is fun. I have some dedicated macro lenses by Sigma, but I find I use one of my …
Beaver Creek Chapel
I learned about an iconic chapel in Beaver Creek this week. President Gerald R. Ford was instrumental in constructing this wonderful building. I had the opportunity to talk with the caretaker of the Chapel, a man named Rob, I apologize if I am remembering his name incorrectly. He told me a lot about the history …
Highway 131 Loop
This past Thursday I was talking with Ed Dent, MD, a primary care doctor here in Eagle. We were talking cycling, of course :), and places to ride here in Eagle county. One of the rides we talked about is a nice loop ride. This ride starts in Eagle and heads east down Highway 6 to where it meets Highway …