Sep 22, 2004
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Interesting view along Colorado Route 82 (Independence Pass Road) just outside of Aspen.
Fall Colors Along Independence Pass Road
Sep 22, 2004
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Peak fall colors just outside of Aspen along Colorado Route 82 (Independence Pass Road).
Aspen
Sep 22, 2004
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Aspen Mountain from the town of Aspen.
View from Independence Pass
Sep 22, 2004
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View to the East back towards Colorado Route 82 (Independence Pass Road) from Independence Pass.
Independence Pass
Sep 22, 2004
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The sign marking Independence Pass, which also marks the Continental Divide.
Mount Elbert
Sep 22, 2004
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Mount Elbert (elevation: 14,433 feet), the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains and my intended hiking goal, from the dirt road leading to its North trailhead.
Snowy Breckenridge
Sep 22, 2004
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Relentless snow the day before gave way to clear skies and a thick blanket of snow in Breckenridge.
Snowy Peak 8
Sep 22, 2004
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Relentless snow the day before made Breckenridge's Peak 8 look like it would on a mid-January ski day.
Morning Sun on Peak 8
Sep 22, 2004
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Early morning view of Breckenridge's Peak 8 from my room at the Marriott Mountain Valley Lodge.
Morning View
Sep 22, 2004
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Early morning view of the mountains to the south of Breckenridge's ski area from my room at the Marriott Mountain Valley Lodge in Breckenridge.
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