Photographing Rocky Mountain National Park


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Are you planning a visit to Rocky Mountain National Park? Do you want to take stunning photos of this incredible landscape? Then you will want this book written by a professional photographer who has spent the last 15 years exploring and photographing Rocky.




A Fly Fishing Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park


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A Fly Fishing Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park - a fully illustrated guide to over 150 destinations. A "Must-Have" book for any angler visiting the Park! Inside the book: *> Answers an angler's most important question "Where do I want to fish today?" with key information on trail difficulty, streams and lakes along the trail, what kind of fish can be caught, effective flies & techniques and how much time is needed to hike to a destination. *> Covers over 150 fishing destinations along 48 trail systems *> Discusses all locations containing fish *> 66 illustrations and 244 full color photographs *> Full color topographic maps for every trail *> Detailed hatch charts *> Over 100 fly patterns used by local experts and guides




Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park


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Special Sections -- Dogs -- Dog Trails -- Human Waste -- Personal Locator Beacons -- If You're Lost -- Bark Beetles -- Wilderness Camping -- Wildfires -- Lightning -- Shuttle Buses -- Trail Crews -- Understanding Search and Rescue (SAR).




Hiking Waterfalls Rocky Mountain National Park


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Hiking Waterfalls in Rocky Mountain National Park includes detailed hike descriptions, maps, and color photos for the most scenic waterfall hikes in the park. Hike descriptions also include history, local trivia, and GPS coordinates. Hiking Waterfalls in Rocky Mountain National Park will take you to the best areas to view the most spectacular waterfalls.




Whispers in the Wilderness


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Many of us spend a great deal of our time dreaming about our next trip to the mountains, whether for a weekend getaway or our yearly vacation. We hear within that deep inexplicable pull toward the wilderness and would agree with John Muir, who said: "The mountains are calling and I must go." We sense that in the wild we are touching the edge of something that is both wonderful and mysterious.In this book Erik Stensland, a professional landscape photographer based in Estes Park, Colorado, explores this longing we have for the wilderness and suggests that it is the trailhead for a journey to wholeness. Through short daily reflections on the natural world paired with his gorgeous photos from Rocky Mountain National Park, he encourages us to go deeper within ourselves and discover the healing that nature is offering.




Treasured Lands: A Photographic Odyssey Through America's National Parks, Second Expanded Edition


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In 300 visits over 25 years, QT Luong ventured deep into each of America's 61 national parks. Art book and guidebook in one, Treasured Lands: A Photographic Odyssey Through America's National Parks presents the photographer's explorations in a sumptuous gallery complemented with informative notes on nature, travel, and image making. Together, they invite photographers and nature lovers to trace his steps to both iconic landscapes and rarely seen remote views. Winner of six national book awards.




Rocky Mountain National Park Travel Guide 2025


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Explore the Untamed Beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park: Your Ultimate Travel Companion! Dive into the wonders of Rocky Mountain National Park with this comprehensive travel guide, packed with everything you need to plan, explore, and enjoy the park’s spectacular landscapes. From towering mountain peaks to secluded alpine lakes, The Comprehensive Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park equips you with essential insights and tips for an unforgettable visit. What Readers Will Discover: A Complete Introduction to the Park – Learn about the park’s rich history, geological wonders, and best times to visit, preparing you for an immersive experience. In-Depth Attraction Guides – Get expert details on top destinations, including the famous Trail Ridge Road, Bear Lake, and Chasm Lake, as well as lesser-known hidden gems. Tailored Hiking Guides – Find hikes suited to your skill level, with family-friendly, moderate, and challenging summit options to fit every adventurer. Wildlife Spotting Tips – Discover the best locations for observing the park’s iconic wildlife and explore designated photography hotspots for capturing Colorado’s raw beauty. Hidden Spots and Local Secrets – Uncover tucked-away trails, historic sites, and picnic spots only known to locals and long-time explorers. Ecology, Conservation, and Visitor Responsibility – Understand the park’s fragile ecosystems and learn simple ways to contribute to conservation efforts. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this guide blends practical travel advice with deep insights into Rocky Mountain National Park’s landscapes and culture, helping you connect with Colorado’s wild heart. Whether planning your first visit or returning for new adventures, this guide ensures you’ll uncover the best Rocky Mountain National Park has to offer.




National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States


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The most comprehensive field guide available to the Rocky Mountain region--a portable, essential companion for visitors and residents alike--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. This compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and much more; A complete overview of the Rocky Mountain region's natural history, covering geology, wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds and weather patterns, and the night sky; An extensive sampling of the area's best parks, preserves, mountains, forests, and wildlife sanctuaries, with detailed descriptions and visitor information for 50 sites and notes on dozens of others. The guide is packed with visual information -- the 1,500 full-color images include more than 1,300 photographs, 11 maps, and 16 night-sky charts, as well as more than 100 drawings explaining everything from geological processes to the basic features of different plants and animals. For everyone who lives or spends time in Colorado, Idaho, Montana, or Wyoming, there can be no finer guide to the area's natural surroundings than the National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States.




Night Photography


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Are you a night owl looking to make stunning images of streetscapes, fireworks, or the night sky? Do you like to bend time with long exposure photography? Do star trails or lightning strikes inspire you? Then this book is for you! In Night Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots, photographer Gabriel Biderman brings you the basics of digital night photography—exposure, composition, and light—and how to scout and capture different nocturnal locations once the sun goes down. Gabriel will help you understand the fundamentals and bring your unique artistic expression to any night situation. In this beautifully illustrated guide you will: Focus in the dark and master basic composition rules—and know when to break them Understand metering and switch to manual mode for more control over your exposure Set white balance, understand color temperature, and add flash or slow sync Explore color, light painting, and creative ways to play with light in your images Learn what gear works best for your style of shooting and strategies for operating your equipment in the dark Discover expert techniques for post-processing your nighttime images in Lightroom and Photoshop Beautifully illustrated with large, compelling photos, this book teaches you how to take control of your photography to get the image you want every time. And once you have the shot, show it off and join the book’s Flickr group: www.flickr.com/groups/night_fromsnapshotstogreatshots




Insiders' Guide® to Boulder and Rocky Mountain National Park


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A local authors uncovers the real Boulder, from the high mountains and sparkling streams of Rocky Mountain National Park to the historic buildings, shops, galleries, and more.