Sheepherder checks on his flock as evening falls just South of Leadville. Sheep were moved recently for the summer for Montrose to high plains near...
These feet, en route to Mount Elbert, belong to Denver post photographer Albert Moldvay, who accompanied young in copter, took these pictures....
Autumn Frosting Tops High Peaks First snow of the season whitens the high peaks north of Leadville and west of Tennessee Pass. This was scene...
At right are the Twin Lakes nestled near the foot of Mt. Elbert, which is located southwest of Leadville. The dark lake is free of ice, while its...
Hunting - Animals Looking 'Em Over At Long Range A hunter watches the broad expanse of Granite Burn against a backdrop of snow-capped Collegiate...
Hunting - Animals Great Way to Start the season Gerald Bozarth, 12272 E. Randolph Place, got this six-point bull elk during special quality elk hunt...
At the summit of Tennessee Pass, girl south were selling tea and of course cookies. Credit: The Denver Post
Trucker Dave Christian, middle, gets help from fellow trucker Tom Hoage, right, as he puts on chains as he and other big rigs wait and hope for...
Trucker Dave Christian puts on chains as he and other big rigs wait and hope for Monarch Pass to reopen on January 10, 2017 near Poncha Springs,...
Trucker Dave Christian puts on chains as he and other big rigs wait and hope for Monarch Pass to reopen on January 10, 2017 near Poncha Springs,...
Trucker Dave Christian, middle, gets help from fellow trucker Tom Hoage, right, putting on chains as they and other big rigs wait and hope for...
Snow plow makes its way towards Monarch Pass on January 10, 2017 near Poncha Springs, Colorado. A winter storm that has dumped feet not inches of...
Snow plow makes its way towards Monarch Pass on January 10, 2017 near Poncha Springs, Colorado. A winter storm that has dumped feet not inches of...
John Williams, who drove from Pueblo, right, waits and at the bottom of Monarch Pass hoping it will reopen soon on January 10, 2017 near Poncha...
Big rigs and drivers wait at the bottom of Monarch Pass hoping it will reopen soon on January 10, 2017 near Poncha Springs, Colorado. A winter storm...
Big rigs and drivers wait at the bottom of Monarch Pass hoping it will reopen soon on January 10, 2017 near Poncha Springs, Colorado. A winter storm...
Big rigs and drivers wait at the bottom of Monarch Pass hoping it will reopen soon on January 10, 2017 near Poncha Springs, Colorado. A winter storm...
Drivers wait at the bottom of Monarch Pass hoping it will reopen soon on January 10, 2017 near Poncha Springs, Colorado. A winter storm that has...
Trucker Dave Christian, left, gets help from fellow trucker Tom Hoage, right, putting on chains as they and other big rigs wait and hope for Monarch...
Trucker Dave Christian, left, gets help from fellow trucker Tom Hoage, right, putting on chains as they and other big rigs wait and hope for Monarch...
Trucker Dave Christian, left, gets help from fellow trucker Tom Hoage, right, putting on chains as they and other big rigs wait and hope for Monarch...
Big rigs and drivers wait at the bottom of Monarch Pass hoping it will reopen soon on January 10, 2017 near Poncha Springs, Colorado. A winter storm...
Big rigs and drivers wait at the bottom of Monarch Pass hoping it will reopen soon on January 10, 2017 near Poncha Springs, Colorado. A winter storm...
Big rigs and drivers wait at the bottom of Monarch Pass hoping it will reopen soon on January 10, 2017 near Poncha Springs, Colorado. A winter storm...
Big rigs and drivers wait at the bottom of Monarch Pass hoping it will reopen soon on January 10, 2017 near Poncha Springs, Colorado. A winter storm...
Trucker Dave Christian, left, gets help from fellow trucker Tom Hoage, right, putting on chains as they and other big rigs wait and hope for Monarch...
Trucker Dave Christian, left, gets help from fellow trucker Tom Hoage, right, in the far back put on chains as they and other big rigs and cars wait...
Trucker Dave Christian, left, gets help from fellow trucker Tom Hoage, right, putting on chains as they and other big rigs wait and hope for Monarch...
Independence Pass, almost 13,000 feet high, through the Rocky Mountains; Sawatch Range along the Continental Divide in Colorado
Colour photograph of the Mount of the Holy Cross in the clouds, Rocky Mountains, Colorado. Dated 1900.
