https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/the-grand-mesa/ 2017-01-12T23:21:30+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/DJI_0165.jpgScale https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/DJI_0165-150x150.jpgScale https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/DJI_0143-150x150.jpgGolden stripe across the flanks of the Grand Mesa. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/DJI_0235-150x150.jpgThe San Juans aglow. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/DJI_0093-150x150.jpgTrails to the setting sun. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/DJI_0101-150x150.jpgBoundless https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/DJI_0206-150x150.jpgImposing Grand Mesa https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/DJI_0232-150x150.jpgBurning sky over the Hunting Grounds. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/DJI_0189-150x150.jpgContrast of the Horizon. https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/hermosa/ 2017-01-14T21:11:16+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hipstamaticphoto-506143459.866012.jpgWestern light on the edge of the Hermosa Creek wilderness https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IMG_2119-1-150x150.jpgEngineer at sunset on a snowy January afternoon. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IMG_2104-150x150.jpgAspens silhouetted against deep, drifting snow. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IMG_2121-150x150.jpgHermosa Park in sunset https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IMG_2118-150x150.jpgHermosa Park https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hipstamaticphoto-506143459.866012-150x150.jpgWestern light on the edge of the Hermosa Creek wilderness https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IMG_2110-150x150.jpgSpud Mountain lit by the setting sun https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/silver-mountain/ 2017-01-15T14:32:05+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/DJI_0132-150x150.jpgSilver Mountain https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IMG_2122-1-150x150.jpgFog flows above trees on an early morning in Southwest Colorado. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IMG_2130-150x150.jpgA house sits, nestled in the fog, below Silver Mountain https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/DJI_0124-150x150.jpgOverhead of a home in the snow below Silver Mountain https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/rough-canyon/ 2017-01-19T16:04:31+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Rough-Canyon-Winter_170119-DJI_0033.jpgA hidden valley is revealed next to Rough Canyon https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Rough-Canyon-Winter_170119-DJI_0028-1-150x150.jpgSlickrock pillars stand against a stormy sky. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Rough-Canyon-Winter_170119-DJI_0059-150x150.jpgThe bleached bones of an old cottonwood tree stand against a varnished desert wall. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Rough-Canyon-Winter_170119-DJI_0064BW-150x150.jpgDesert varnish paints the sandstone walls of Rough Canyon. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Rough-Canyon-Winter_170119-DJI_0053-150x150.jpgLayers of sandstone are stacked in gentle curves against the edge of a snowy canyon. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Rough-Canyon-Winter_170119-DJI_0047-150x150.jpgThe green and white floor stand in contrast to the red walls of Rough Canyon https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Rough-Canyon-Winter_170119-DJI_0041-150x150.jpgA fin of sandstone divides two sections of Rough Canyon. https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/mt-garfield/ 2017-01-23T15:34:05+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Mt-Garfield-0003.jpgThe most prominent feature of the northern edge of the Grand Valley, Mt Garfield is a character with many roles. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Mt-Garfield-0003-150x150.jpgThe most prominent feature of the northern edge of the Grand Valley, Mt Garfield is a character with many roles. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Mt-Garfield-0037-150x150.jpgThe Bookcliffs beneath the edge of a January storm. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Mt-Garfield-0031-150x150.jpgBentonite domes and ridges below Mt Garfield. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Mt-Garfield-0020-150x150.jpgMt Garfield's eastern ridge rises up to meet the falling sky. https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/puerto-vallarta/ 2018-11-25T12:40:49+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Puerto-Vallarta-0823.jpgA Brown Pelican takes off over a turquoise Pacific Ocean. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Puerto-Vallarta-0823-150x150.jpgA Brown Pelican takes off over a turquoise Pacific Ocean. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Puerto-Vallarta-2-89-150x150.jpgA channel of sand is left between black boulders on the Pacific coast of Mexico. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Puerto-Vallarta-2-74-150x150.jpgA Snowy Egret takes off with it's bill clutching a fish. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Puerto-Vallarta-2-86-150x150.jpgAlgae covered rocks are bathed with sea water from the Pacific ocean on the Mexican coast. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Puerto-Vallarta-2-5-150x150.jpgThe sky scrapers of Puerto Vallarta are framed by the silhouette of a tree on the Pacific coast of Mexico. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Puerto-Vallarta-0853-150x150.jpgBrown Pelicans escort a sailboat on the Pacific. https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/andys-loop/ 2018-11-30T20:34:57+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CI_5704.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CI_5988-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CI_5896-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CI_5986-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CI_5726-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CI_5975-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CI_5898-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CI_5893-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CI_5844-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CI_5901-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CI_5704-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/march/ 2018-11-30T20:38:47+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/March_170121-DJI_0001-1-150x150.jpgA swelling crowd prepares to fill Main Street for the Grand Junction Women's March. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/March_170121-DJI_0014-150x150.jpgThe Women's March stretched the length of Main St. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/March_170121-DJI_0016-150x150.jpgThe Women's March walked the length of Main and through the Roundabout at the intersection of 7th and Main. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/March_170121-DJI_0026-150x150.jpgThe Women's March crowd ended peacefully and with great pride, at the Two Rivers Convention Center to finish the march. https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/lunch-loops/ 2018-11-30T20:38:57+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/untitled-0005.jpgFresh tracks on Coyote Ridge https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Lunch-Loops-Trio_161228-DJI_0047-150x150.jpgRipping along Raven's Ridge https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/untitled-0005-150x150.jpgFresh tracks on Coyote Ridge https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/manuel-antonio-costa-rica/ 2018-11-30T20:43:32+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/7A644D2B-6E1C-4062-911A-0C9A66B2B44C.jpeg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/7A644D2B-6E1C-4062-911A-0C9A66B2B44C-150x150.jpeg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/APC_0061-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/7BFFA82E-B23B-46D2-88D1-4C0D71D822B9-150x150.jpeg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/IMG_4410-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/APC_0100-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/APC_0079-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/APC_0078-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/APC_0108-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/IMG_4417-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/APC_0074-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/icy-paddle/ 2019-02-03T15:38:49+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_9917-150x150.jpgElizabeth is reflected in the icy water of the Colorado River during a January float. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_9896-1-150x150.jpgElizabeth Fortushniak paddles in the Colorado River on a January day with ice in the water and a blue sky above. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_9901-150x150.jpgElizabeth Fortushniak of Grand Junction Stand Up Paddleboarding paddles past some mini ice bergs on the Colorado River https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/winter_paddler_-upstream-1-150x150.jpgPaddling along the frozen edge of the Colorado River in Grand Junction, Colorado https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/winter_paddler-edge-150x150.jpgAn aerial photo of a man paddling through the ice along a frozen edge of the Colorado River https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/winter_paddler-150x150.jpgLooking up at the camera along side the fractured edge of ice on the Colorado River near Grand Junction, Colorado https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/shredding-ribbon/ 2019-02-03T15:40:22+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_8739-150x150.jpgIn hardboots on a snowboard carving through small juniper trees in the desert near Grand Junction, Colorado https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_8694-1-150x150.jpgMaster snowboarder Robbie Drake cuts a hard turn at the edge of a desert cliff on The Ribbon mountain bike trail above Grand Junction, Colorado. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/dji_0088-150x150.jpgHiking back up The Ribbon trail for another rare snowboard run. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/dji_0081-150x150.jpgSnowboarding along the cliff edge of the desert mountain bike trail, The Ribbon, with a rare blanket of snow. https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/winter-ride/ 2019-02-03T15:41:37+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_7893-150x150.jpgA man and his dog ride Mary’s Loop trail on a late fall ride. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_7755-150x150.jpgTula the dog starts her jump off the slab section on the Horsethief Bench trail. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_7771-150x150.jpgA man and his dog rolling a ledge on the Horsethief Bench trail near Fruita, Colorado. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_7805-150x150.jpgA man leads his dog off a ledge drop on the Horsethief Bench trail during a fall ride in the Kokopelli Trail System near Fruita, Colorado. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_7809-150x150.jpgDropping a three foot ledge on a mountain bike in the desert trail system of Kokopelli near Fruita, Colorado. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_7829-150x150.jpgThe sun pokes through a tree near the first drop move on the Horsethief Bench trail in the difficult Dead Cow Gully section. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_7885-150x150.jpgTaking a break with his trail dog, Tula, on the end of the Horsethief Bench trail. https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/snowy-blanket-on-the-lunch-loops/ 2019-02-03T15:43:49+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6228-1.jpgDawn lifts to reveal snow at the Lunch Loops https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6228-1-150x150.jpgDawn lifts to reveal snow at the Lunch Loops https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6433-150x150.jpgA blanket of snow covers the dirt jumps at the Lunch Loops trail system in Grand Junction, Colorado. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6362-150x150.jpgA trail marker in the snow. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6379-150x150.jpgA trail runner climbs the snow covered Curt’s Lane trail in the Lunch Loops. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6319-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6293-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6316-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6332-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6407-150x150.jpgA trail runner crosses a rocky ridge covered in snow in the Lunch Loops trail system. https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6345-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6348-150x150.jpgA mountain biker puts down some fresh tracks in the snow at the Lunch Loops trail system in Grand Junction, Colorado https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/CI_6313-150x150.jpg https://www.confluenceimages.com/portfolio/fall-trail-run/ 2019-02-03T15:44:29+00:00 https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_6902-150x150.jpgMiles and his owner and her friend run a desert trail in the Lunch Loops trail system in Gran Junction, Colorado https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_6910-2-150x150.jpgWomen and dogs trail running on Pet e kis mountain bike trail in the Lunch Loops of Western Colorado https://www.confluenceimages.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ci_6950-150x150.jpgWomen and dogs slip through the keyhole feature in the Lunch Loops trail system near Gran Junction, Colorado