Before I moved away from Colorado in August 2005, I took a week-long trip around the state to see Crested Butte, the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, and the Great Sand Dunes National Park.
sunset from the deck of Neil's condo in Crested Butte
morning in Crested Butte from the condo
hiking on the trails near Crested Butte
view of Maroon Bells (near Aspen) in the distance
columbine flower
Crested Butte Mountain as seen from the nearby valley
Gothic (former mining town 3 miles past Mount Crested Butte)
me in front of the Dillon Pinacles
Black Canyon of the Gunnison
me at another part of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison
back at the Dillon Pinacles in the Curecanti National Recreation Area