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Yellowstone Morning

August 7, 2011  /
Yellowstone Morning
Leaving Cody early this morning we drove to the East entrance of Yellowstone National Park. We arrived at the park just before the sunrise and stopped a few times along the road. When we approached Yellowstone Lake the steam vents at Steamboat...

Plain Morning

May 27, 2011  /
Plain Morning
Lately I haven’t been getting much sleep so today I decided to take advantage of that and catch the sunrise. After jumping out of bed I left the house around 5AM and headed to Plainview. You might ask why I always go to this area and to be...

Earth Day!

April 22, 2011  /
Earth Day!
Seeing that today is Earth Day I decided to head to Plainview once again to take in the sunrise. While heading toward the open space I noticed that clouds were few and far between this morning. Luckily the flowers & elk made up for an otherwise...

Spring Light

March 25, 2011  /
Spring Light
Spring is here! And I finally got a chance to experience the Spring light this morning out in Jefferson County. This area, located just south of Eldorado Canyon, is one of my favorite places during the Spring. The flowers are just starting to...

Spring Elk

May 27, 2010  /
Spring Elk
Before work today I decided to check up on the flowers at Plainview in Jefferson County, CO. There were about 10 deer along the road and after walking around the Prairie for a bit I noticed 3 elk off in the distance. The larger herd was about a...

Sunday Afternoon

April 18, 2010  /
Sunday Afternoon
My parents and I decided to take a short little drive to Plainview today. We were hoping the flowers would be coming out a little more but it was still a beautiful day to be out!

Spring Blooms!

April 9, 2010  /
Spring Blooms!
Spring is definitely here! With the temperatures starting to warm the flowers are just beginning to emerge.  Here are a few blooms that I spotted along Plainview Road in Jefferson County just south of Boulder. Along with the flowers there were...

Coming Spring

April 13, 2009  /
Spring is really coming to the foothills of Colorado! One of my favorite areas to visit is just South of Boulder along Plainview Road. Nearly every morning in Spring large herds of Elk can be seen on the extensive grasslands. Truly beautiful!

Rocky Mountain Sunrise

August 30, 2008  /
We headed out early Saturday Morning(4:30AM) to catch the sunrise up on Trail Ridge Road. The sunrise wasn’t as vibrant as normal but that had to do with the haze from the forest fires. On this morning there were quite a bit of animals out and...

Elk Day

April 6, 2008  /
After jumping out of bed and relizing that it was to be a beautiful day, I quickly headed to my favorite location. I had noticed the day before that the Elk had moved from the Foothills to the flat lands adajacent to the location. After arriving...