Images from two horse packing trips in the West Elk Wilderness, Colorado, in October 2020.

West end of the Anthracite Range

Autumn colors

East Beckwith Mountain

Last color

East Beckwith Mountain

Coming into camp for the evening

Sunlit haze in front of the Anthracite Range

First light

Last light

Late afternoon in the valley

End of the day

Evening light

The Castles

Coming off Swampy Pass Trail

The Anthracite Range

Moonrise at sunset

Fire in the sky

First brush of the morning sun

Autumn panorama

Looking west at sunrise

Storm Ridge in the morning light

Heading toward Beckwith Pass