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« on: March 14, 2010, 01:07:52 PM »

Please post some pictures of the natural beauty you have encountered in your travels.

I will go first - Half Dome in Yosemite National Forest 2/15/2010


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« Reply #1 on: March 14, 2010, 04:06:49 PM »

Machu Picchu Re-Opens April 1st!!! Please don't let this be a bad April fools joke

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« Reply #2 on: March 14, 2010, 05:21:09 PM »

Another nice photo of the same trip to Yosemite  Smiley


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« Reply #3 on: March 14, 2010, 05:36:19 PM »

I wish I had some pictures of my trip to Northern Germany. The river along the train tracks from Frankfurt to Bremen was beautiful!!! The castles were practically built into the mountain... Now I want to go back zu meine Heimat!! Cheesy
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« Reply #4 on: March 14, 2010, 06:58:06 PM »

You didnt take any pictures?  Cry
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« Reply #5 on: March 14, 2010, 07:58:08 PM »

I had a video of it!! but one of my ex's took the hard drive that had it and "lost" it... that was 4 years ago so its LONG gone by now.
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« Reply #6 on: March 14, 2010, 09:11:44 PM »

I guess you will have to go back so you can take some more pictures then. Darn!  Grin
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« Reply #7 on: March 15, 2010, 08:02:58 AM »

Haha right! Thats a perfect excuse, I'll pack my bags immediatly!!  Grin
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« Reply #8 on: March 15, 2010, 08:50:59 AM »

Yosemite Valley


PCT Kings canyon(Forester Pass ahead)


Forester Pass


Me


Nevada Falls


Colorado RMNP




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« Reply #9 on: March 15, 2010, 06:54:09 PM »

Very nice!
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« Reply #10 on: March 15, 2010, 11:36:47 PM »

Very nice!

Thanks, I gots lots of Yosemite and RMNP park pics.

Here's a few more I like.






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« Reply #11 on: March 16, 2010, 05:59:33 PM »

Did you take all of theese yourself?
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« Reply #12 on: March 16, 2010, 06:19:12 PM »

Did you take all of theese yourself?

Yep, I always take lots of pics in the mountains.

Top of Forester pass...



El Cap


Climbers going up el Cap


Bridevail and Merced


Longs Peak





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« Reply #13 on: March 17, 2010, 08:10:22 AM »

I see desktop picture opportunity!!

These pictures are simply amazeing!! You've officially made me envious!
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« Reply #14 on: March 17, 2010, 10:16:10 PM »

I proposed to my wife at the base of Yosemite falls. I circled the general area in red on this photo.


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« Reply #15 on: March 18, 2010, 08:17:31 AM »

I proposed to my wife at the base of Yosemite falls. I circled the general area in red on this photo.


awww thats so adorable! I wish my Fiance was so creative... he proposed to me randomly while we were driving home from the grocery store... how ridiculous! hahaha
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« Reply #16 on: March 20, 2010, 03:29:37 PM »

Yes......I am adorable........."Diabolical laugh"!!!!!!!!!!!!
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« Reply #17 on: March 20, 2010, 07:12:45 PM »

Yes......I am adorable........."Diabolical laugh"!!!!!!!!!!!!

I suppose you've used your adorable-ness to your advantage before? haha  Grin
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« Reply #18 on: March 21, 2010, 03:17:13 PM »

I know of no other way to use it.  Roll Eyes
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« Reply #19 on: March 21, 2010, 06:14:45 PM »

I know of no other way to use it.  Roll Eyes

haha  Grin
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« Reply #20 on: March 22, 2010, 11:48:42 PM »

Couple more...

Female elk RMNP


Top of Durango City Mountain


Durango below


Frozen lake on PCT


Colorado trail pics(Fall)




From up on 4 mile trail Yosemite Valley



Fresh snows RMNP









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« Reply #21 on: March 23, 2010, 10:31:18 AM »

Very nice!
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« Reply #22 on: April 02, 2010, 04:58:25 PM »

Yosemite in September.


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« Reply #23 on: April 07, 2010, 02:42:16 AM »

a few more Yosemite hikes...



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