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December 29, 2020

Winter Tundra
12/29 - Winter Tundra

12/22 - Winter Ascent to Andrews Tarn
12/22 - Winter Ascent to Andrews Tarn
11/2 - Moraine Park/ Troublesome Fire
11/2 - Moraine Park/ Troublesome Fire
10/1 - East Inlet Trail
10/1 - East Inlet Trail
Wild Basin trail
10/10 - Wild Basin trail
Wild Basin trail
9/27 - Mt Alice along the Wild Basin trail
Winter
9/10 - Winter before fall
Alpine Autumn
9/1 - Alpine Autumn
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8/19 - Viewing the Cameron Peak fire from the Alpine Ridge trail
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8/11 - Chapin, Chiquita, Ypsilon Trail
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8/10 - Arctic Gentian
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8/6 - On the trail to Chapin, Chiquita, & Ypsilon Mtns
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7/30 - Alpine Columbine with the Never Summer Range and the Haynach Lakes basin
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7/29 - Reflection of Snowdrift Peak on an unnamed pond near the Tonahutu Creek trail
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7/28 - Alpine Sunflower and Moss Campion
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7/27 - Alpine Avens wildflowers and Snowdrift Peak on the Tonahutu Creek trail
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7/22 - The Earth is made of Cubes
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7/16 - Alpine Sunflower
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7/15 - Melting ice on a high alpine pond
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7/14 - Lake of the Clouds, Never Summer Mountains
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6/29 - Alpine Sunflowers (AKA Old Man of the Mountains) on the Lost Lake trail
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6/17 - Longs Peak and the Estes Valley from the Gem Lake trail
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6/16 - Gem Lake Trail
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6/11 - Sunrise on the East Face of Longs Peak from The Boulderfield
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6/10 - Rocky Mountain Iris detail
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6/1 - The Mountains are calling...
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5/31 - Sunset at Sprague Lake
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5/29 - Alberta Falls
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5/28 - Evening at Bear Lake
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5/25 - It looks like the snow level dropped to about 9500ft. Moraine Park is turning green.
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5/24 - Leafing Aspens
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5/23 - Ball Cactus
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5/21 - Pasqueflower
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5/20 - Pasqueflower
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5/19 - Quartz-mica schist from the Crosier Mt area
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5/18 - When you see the yellow flag of the Golden Banner a flyin', hiking season has begun, and you have until the Arctic Gentian blooms to go out and get it done.
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5/5 - Sagebrush buttercup full of morning sunshine
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4/13 - Gotta love spring snows, they help bring our mountain wildflowers and green summers
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Blooming Easter Daisies
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Harbinger of Spring, The easter daisies
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Intricate ice patterns from freezing night night temperatures form over spring streams
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Morning ice forms over stream creating unique and fleeting patterns.
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3/25 - The upper Big Thompson River along the Fern Lake trail
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3/24 - Arch Rocks on the Fern Lake trail
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3/23 - The Big Thompson River along the Fern Lake trail.
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3/19 - Shadow patterns on snow, Bear Lake
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3/18 - Along the Bear Lake Loop trail
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3/6 - Resting bench on the Sprague Lake Loop Trail
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3/5 - Open water at the outlet of Sprague Lake

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  • Home
  • Hike Rocky Magazine
    • Hike Rocky magazine
    • RMNP Updates
    • Trail Reviews
    • Gear Reviews
    • Science & Ecology
    • History & Current Issues
    • Stories & Adventure
    • Culture and Arts in the Park
    • The Continental Divide Story, 1977 by Kip Rusk
  • Trail Guide to RMNP
    • Trails by Location >
      • Wild Basin & Longs Peak Area
      • Bear Lake Corridor
      • Northern Park
      • West Side
    • Trails by Distance >
      • Short
      • Moderate
      • Longer
      • Challenge
    • Trails by Destination >
      • Lakes
      • Waterfalls
      • Peaks >
        • Peaks By Elevation
      • Loop Hikes
    • Index of Trails
  • Wildflowers of RMNP
    • By Color
    • April/May Flowers
    • June/July Flowers
    • August/September Flowers
    • Wildflower Guide Curators
  • About Us
    • Who We Are
    • Supporting Partners
    • Media Kit
    • 2025 Hike Rocky Print Edition
    • 2024 Hike Rocky Print Magazine