The perfection of means and the confusion of goals is the hallmark of our times.
– Albert Einstein
| Photo Gallery’s | GJ’s best photos of 2006! |
| 1. | January | 2. | February | 3. | March |
| 4. | April | 5. | May | 6. | June |
| 7. | July | 8. | August | 9. | September |
| 10. | October | 11. | November | 12. | December |
To create a calendar, we selected these photos from our 2006 collection, one per month. This proved to be a challenging job, since we have enough good photos from each month to produce a daily calendar. We hope you enjoy our selections.
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Looking southwest from the summit ridge of Knife Point Mount Eolus is in the center distance 9/6/06 |
1. January
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Looking southeast from the upper slopes of Bison Peak Mighty McCurdy Mountain is in the middle distance and Pikes Peak dominates the distant skyline 1/28/06 |
2. February
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Taking advantage of a light snowpack, we climbed Hunt’s Peak to enjoy a pristine view
to the south along the spine of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains 2/12/06 |
3. March
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When a serious March storm found us, we climbed South Boulder Peak by starting
in the depths of Eldorado Canyon 3/12/06 |
4. April
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In search of sun, we descended into the Grand Canyon We crossed from the South Rim to the North Rim and returned to the South Rim – The famous Rim to Rim to Rim We covered 53 miles in 20 hours 4/22/06 |
5. May
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The summit area of Sassafras Mountin – the highpoint of South Carolina Gerry went on from here to complete the highpoints of all 50 states 5/10/06 |
6. June
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Ah, June! Medicine Bow Peak, Wyoming 6/24/06 |
7. July
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The Maroon Bells watch Jennifer returning from the summit of Sleeping Sexton 7/26/06 |
8. August
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Jennifer approaching Precarious Peak 8/17/06 |
9. September
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Looking north from the summit of Knife Point to the distinct shapes of Arrow and Vestal 9/6/06 |
10. October
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We enjoyed a southern California beach break while attending the 30-year reunion of the
American Bicentennial Everest Expedition – Gerry’s first trip to Everest 10/30/06 |
11. November
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Harsh reality – Summer’s over The East Face of Longs Peak from the Twin Sister’s Trail 11/05/06 |
12. December
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The La Fonda Christmas tree in Santa Fe, NM 12/25/06 |