Spring approaches The Boulder Valley going tourist. We become the avid tourists enjoying the sites usually enjoyed by our visitors. On the way to Estes Park we pass the well known  St. Malo’s Church on the Peak to Peak highway. If the weather report is right, warm weather is bearing down on us fast! Sunset Over The Boulder Valley Sunset Over The West The Sun Sets Through The Unusual Notch South of Longs Peak Lenny Lensworth Frieling Shared Knowledge Is Power!  Read More

Longs Peak from the Scenic Route, Lyons to Estes Park Longs Peak overlooks Boulder like a giant guardian towering from on high, looking down from Rocky Mountain National Park It looks different every day, every hour of every year and from every angle. This shot is part of a drive from Boulder to Estes Park taking the “scenic route.”  Route 36 is the “short way” from Lyons to Estes Park and to the main Park entrance IF you take the right, (ignoring your screaming phone navigator) you might find the 20 minute drive taking an hour. FAR longer than the normally slower longer... Read More