Forest - Open Sky Photography

Falls on South Fork Mineral Creek

A bit of a hidden path…

Falls on Cascade Creek Front Range, Colorado Gallery: The Front Range What’s truly unique and precious… For many years, this was my favorite waterfall photo in my collection. It’s not the tallest, the largest, or the most famous—it doesn’t even have a name. It’s an unknown waterfall on a small creek tucked away in the […]

Garden of the Gods

Falls on Cascade Creek Front Range, Colorado Gallery: The Front Range What’s truly unique and precious… For many years, this was my favorite waterfall photo in my collection. It’s not the tallest, the largest, or the most famous—it doesn’t even have a name. It’s an unknown waterfall on a small creek tucked away in the […]

Aspen Sunlight

Aspen Sunlight Sawatch Range, Colorado Colorado › Central Ranges (South) Sometimes the greatest blessings come in the simplest ways… Late afternoon sunlight shines through a small aspen grove. This is my favorite shot of my favorite tree. I had just spent a good chunk of my afternoon looking for some angles of the aspen in […]

Capitol Peak

Capitol Peak Elk Mountains, Colorado Colorado › Central Ranges (South) Once in a lifetime comes often… Definitely one of my favorite lakes in all my backpacking adventures. The mirror effect was so perfect, and Snowmass Peak was spectacular! I wish I had more time to visit places like Snowmass Lake more than just once in […]

Morning at Capitol Peak

Morning at Capitol Peak Elk Mountains, Colorado Colorado › Central Ranges (South) One of the purest moments… My favorite things in all of God’s creation are jagged mountain peaks, aspen trees, clouds at sunrise or sunset, waterfalls, and ocean waves. Even though this photo is 60% of that, for some reason it’s still 100% amazing […]

Aspen Gold at Capitol Creek

Aspen Gold at Capitol Creek Elk Mountains, Colorado Colorado › Central Ranges (South) God made pure gold when He dreamed up aspen… I saw the grove of aspen way down the hillside. I wondered if it would be a nice shot with the grove in the foreground. So I trudged down the steep hillside, dodging cattle […]