ENJOYING THE GREAT OUTDOORS OUTDOOR RECREATION A small arizona barrel cactus

A small arizona barrel cactus has its yellow fruit visible at Saguaro National Park

took some shots of Bierstadt Lake and the mountains in the distance during this cool morning

An ocotillo cactus is front and center along with a few saguaro cacti n this desert southwest scene at Saguaro National Park

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A close up of the aqua color and vertical ice from LaSalle Canyon Falls which gave an abstract look to the image

ENJOYING THE GREAT OUTDOORS OUTDOOR RECREATION A small arizona barrel cactusDecided to head out and photograph the recent snow storm we had of 4 5 inches. One thing that I really look forward to on these winter days, is the peace and quiet on the trails, to avoid the chaos of everyday life, to leave me with my thoughts and the beauty of the outdoors. One spot that I frequently like to photograph is Eakin Creek West, right under a pedestrian bridge. I can get close to the creek where I can frame the box elder trees along the