The top of the Continental Divide as seen from Berthoud Pass. This is the dividing line between water headed to the Pacific (Colorado River) from water headed to the Atlantic (Platte River) – James Peak and Indian Peaks Wilderness Areas. How much and where water falls (or accumulates as snow) is closely watched by Colorado…
A scene reflecting a snow-filled winter. The iconic Parry Peak, often referred to as the “Hand of God,” with an elevation 13,397 feet, is located on the Continental Divide in the Arapaho National Forest’s James Peak Wilderness. I love the three distinct layers in the picture: trees, above-timberline snow-covered peak, topped by Colorado blue-bird sky….
Skiers and snowboarders gather and enjoy the sunshine at Lunch Rock, a famous outpost in heart of the Mary Jane territory. The location is dwarfed by the Continental Divide and the Front Range mountains of the James Peak and Indian Peaks Wilderness Areas. This image was captured from the Village Way ski run near the…