High peaks and snow-covered flowers

Mt. Massive, Colorado's second-highest peak at 14,421 feet, with some of the new season's first snow. Check out the aspen patches in the lower left corner.
SUMMIT COUNTY — Today’s photoblog is a bit of mixed bag, with a few more shots from the recent snows, as well as a couple of stunning images from Jesse Peterson, who took advantage of the late-summer weather to explore the Gore Range. And Jenney Coberly, producer of many Summit Voice videos, also contributed a couple of bittersweet shots from her garden, where Jack Frost is making some headway these days. Click on “Read More” to see the rest …

Some icy crystals cling to a late-blooming bluebell in a Breckenridge garden. PHOTO BY JENNEY COBERLY.

Not sure what the gargoyle is doing exactly on this residential street in Leadville, but he seems to be enjoying the view of snow-covered Mt. Massive.
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Hi Bob,
Thanks for posting these, they are awesome. I particulalry like Lower Boulder Lake and Peak Z – wish I had been there with you!
Regards,
Ed