Colorado Rockies: Mount Elbert (click once on photo to enlarge)
9/1/2006
Mount Elbert   Pikes Peak   Garden of the Gods   Flattop Mountain Hike   Sky Pond Hike   Miscellaneous

 

 

 

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I can't believe I'm at 14,433 feet after just flying in from sea level yesterday!

The view was worth the effort, although taking time to acclimatize would have made it easier!

Our first 14er (but hopefully not our last)!

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Time to head back down and alleviate the altitude sickness (headache and nausea).

Taking a snooze while I wait for Li...