Storm light breaks through dark clouds above Twin Lakes near the base of Independence Pass, painting the reservoir in shades of purple and gold. The l

The remarkably turquoise waters of Dillon Reservoir reflect the surrounding mountains on a summer day. The reservoir serves as the primary water suppl

The glacially carved valley below Longs Peak opens in a sweeping view of granite cirques and alpine forests. Longs Peak at 14259 feet is the highest s

The Mojave Desert stretches to a hazy mountain range in a classically minimal Nevada desert landscape. This ancient seabed, now one of the driest plac

The five angled rock faces of the Flatirons rise above the golden autumn meadow of Chautauqua Park in Boulder. The Flatirons are the beloved symbol of

A sparse high desert landscape of sagebrush and rabbitbrush stretches toward low hills in central Nevada. The Great Basin endless open spaces and clea

The distinctive angled rock faces of the Flatirons loom above the city of Boulder in an aerial view that captures the remarkable geology of the Front

Emerald Bay on Lake Tahoe blazes with the colours of sunrise, its emerald waters and tree-covered Fannette Island bathed in golden light. This is wide

El Capitan 3000-foot vertical granite face dominates the western end of Yosemite Valley, towering above the pines below. The largest exposed granite m

Alpine sunflowers bloom in a high mountain meadow below the snow-streaked peaks of the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness. Colorado wildflower season at alti