Run off from the surrounding mountains releases into Meadow Creek where it will end up in the Dillon Reservoir. - Frisco, CO Purchase This Photo

A reflective autumn scene from Sprague Lake - Rocky Mountain National Park, CO

Eldorado Canyon begins to awaken from its winter slumber - ElDorado Springs, CO

Dodd Creek flows past the second part of Raven Cliff Falls in the North GA mountains. - Cleveland, GA

A child's perspective looking up through a grove of aspen trees during peak colors - Silverthorne, CO

Water flows past downstream of Alberta Falls amidst Autumn's spectacular show. - Rocky Mountain National Park, CO

Winds howls atop Quandary Peak on a winter day. The winds kicked up enough snow so it was impossible to decipher where existing clouds ended and new ones began. - Blue River, CO

Sunsets behind Buffalo Mountain and ignites the sky for one last second before the darkness of night settles in - Dillon, CO

Water from Dead Horse Creek cascades into Hanging Lake. The lake is carved into the sheer walls of Glenwood Canyon - Glendwood Springs, CO

Dead Horse Canyon Creek drops 50 feet in this plunge waterfall that makes up Spouting Rock, which is right above Hanging Lake in Glenwood Canyon. This water will eventually become part of the Colorado River in the canyon below. - Glenwood Springs, CO

A grove of aspen trees near peak conditions along Booth Falls Trail - Vail, CO

Fresh snow tops the peaks of the Gore Range peak fall colors remind residents and farmers along the Blur River basin that winter will soon arrive. - Silverthorne, CO Purchase This Photo

Sunlight peaks through the clouds onto the season's first dusting of snow covering the Fountain Valley on a crisp fall morning at Roxborough State Park - Littleton, CO

Morning light illuminates the Fountain Valley after an early season snow dusts the valley floor at Roxborough State Park – Littleton, CO

Water droplets cling to a recently fallen aspen leaf next to the Big Thompson River on a frigid mooring in the Moraine Valley - Rocky Mountain National Park, CO

The first light of a new day caresses the peaks which make up the Gore Range on a frigid winter's morning - Silverthorne, CO

Morning light breaks into the darkness that filled the valley of the Gore Range. A fresh blanket of snow meets the sun as the epic battle of warmth and winter continues on. - Silverthorne, CO

The sun rises and begins to warm the Monte Vista Wildlife Refuge on a late winter's morning that saw temperatures rapidly drop leading to frost on the vegetation and fog on the valley floor - Monte Vista, CO

The sun squeezes out the last ounce of brilliance in the clouds over the Sangre de Cristo Range before darkness takes control of the the San Luis valley. The moon was the only natural light on a late winter's evening at the Monte Vista Wildlife Refuge - Monte Vista, CO

Water, from the Snake River Arm of Lake Dillon, reflects the final act of the sun before darkness encompasses the valley on a warm summer evening - Dillon, CO

The Cullasaja River plunges over Dry Falls and serves as a reminder that despite the cynical world aorund us, there are still elements of purity. - Near Highlands, NC

Mayflower Gulch in July still with snow on the high peeks above the gulch. - Kokomo, CO

Stars rotate around Polaris as seen from Ute Pass outside of Silverthorne, CO. Purchase This Photo