Ivanhoe Lake Beaver Dam [08-013]

While driving in the Colorado Rockies I came across this beaver pond and loved the sky reflection.

Aspen Trail, Maroon Bells, Colorado [08-011]

Golden Aspen Trees [08-055]

While hiking upon this trail, the bright sun lite up the entire aspen forest casting a golden glow.

Aspen Tree Trunk [08-012]

Aspen Forest [14-034]

The sun was setting behind the trees which made the yellow aspen leaves pop. I liked capturing the bands of color.

Large Maple Leaves [14-031]

Big leaf maple trees grow on the San Juan Islands in Washington State. The back lite maple leaves pop in front of the dark background.

Long Lake [08-015]

Red Aspen Leaves [12-048]

Sievers Mountain [12-045]

Squiggly Aspen [12-047]

Aspen Bands of Color [12-042]

Maroon Creek [12-043]

The Maroon Creek feeds in to the lake below the Maroon Bells in Aspen, Colorado.

Aspen Color Burst [12-041]

King Ram [15-024]

This is a telephoto shot of a ram near Georgetown Colorado. The rock reminded me of his throne as he look down upon his human subjects.

Golden Aspen Leaves [15-029]

Green Aspen Leaves [15-028]

The green aspen leaves are starting to turn to their yellow color.

Autumn Floor [15-025]

Aspen Drops [15-027]

The low setting sun lite the aspen leaves making the red, yellow and green colors pop. Each leaf reminded me of Dots, one of my favorite candies.

Aspen Fireworks [15-032]

This clump of aspen reminded me of a fireworks display, with the tree trucks the rocket's path and the explosion of color when the rock explodes.

Lone Aspen [15-030]

While hiking around Georgetown Colorado, I came across this lone aspen away from its forest in the background. The sky and clouds were beautiful that day.

Large Maple Leaves [14-031]

In the San Juan Islands they have Maple trees with very large leaves. The leaves were back lite making them pop in front of the dark background.

Maroon Bells Reflection [12-044]

Misty Autumn Morning [08-017]