Colorado HIGH SKY

Colorado HIGH SKY

Aerial photography from C.J. Pitchford

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East Reservoir

East Reservoir

Let's get our feet wet

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
HolidayHoliday
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Barr Lake and Boulder

Barr Lake and Boulder

Two new visits (new to me) close out 2024 and ring in the New Year!

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
WinterWinter
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A Light Within

A Light Within

During the darkest days, one can still look for light!

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
Front RangeFront Range
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Sympathy for the Devil's Head

Sympathy for the Devil's Head

Won't you guess my pain? Devil's Head has a trail that showed no sympathy to my knees!

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
Front RangeFront Range
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Soaring Over Fog

Soaring Over Fog

I had to drive through the fog—twice—to find clear skies, only to find it in the Colorado HIGH SKY!

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
Solar EclipseSolar Eclipse
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Another Throwback Thursday

Another Throwback Thursday

A visit to the Four Corners of Colorado is worth checking out again!

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford

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Front RangeFront Range
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In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

I woke up Thursday to a sultry morning. In Denver? A night of thunderstorms was just ending, and the Buck Moon watched over it all.

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
Grab BagGrab Bag
Random Vistas, Tempus Fugit

Random Vistas, Tempus Fugit

An early bike ride and sunrise on a US holiday was dark and emblematic of these times.

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
Red RocksRed Rocks
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Wordless Wednesday 3

Wordless Wednesday 3

I surprised myself riding my bike in the dark an hour before dawn, but I had some rocks to photograph!

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
Bear CreekBear Creek
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Back to High School?

Back to High School?

School's out for summer, and Bear Valley is still and quiet on a weekend morning.

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
SummerSummer
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Upriver to Canyon Country

Upriver to Canyon Country

It was not a good day to be a fish, judging by the numbers of those fishing along the banks of the South Platte River in Waterton Canyon.

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
SummerSummer
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Deep Into Daylight Savings

Deep Into Daylight Savings

We return to a familiar setting renewed by Summer's growth and a day of sun and storms.

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
SummerSummer
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Returning to Green

Returning to Green

Last time I shared images of Hutchinson Park was from the depths of Winter. My, how things have changed!

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
Front RangeFront Range
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Sympathy for the Devil's Head

Sympathy for the Devil's Head

Won't you guess my pain? Devil's Head has a trail that showed no sympathy to my knees!

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
Surrey RidgeSurrey Ridge
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Foggy Friday

Foggy Friday

Weather forecasts indicating a cloudy morning predicted a pre-dawn race up the valley for a clear Colorado HIGH SKY!

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
Front RangeFront Range
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Celebrating the Journey

Celebrating the Journey

To mark the occasion of the half-anniversary of Colorado HIGH SKY and Memorial Day in the US, let's focus on the journey, not the destination.

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
Bear CreekBear Creek
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Monday Miscellany

Monday Miscellany

I have a bunch of photographs of the HIGH SKY to share, so let's pull some of 'em from the grab bag!

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
Front RangeFront Range
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Return to Cathedral Spires

Return to Cathedral Spires

My last visit to the South Platte was marked in this journal by a dedication to my folks!

Chris Pitchford
Chris Pitchford
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