Climbing the Manitou Incline 2025

Manitou Incline

On a rare occasion people do come to visit me, and often it's because they want to climb the Manitou Incline. There may come a day when my old legs will no longer carry me up the 2700 rugged steps over the old cog railway that takes one to 8500 feet in elevation in just one mile of near verticle climbing, but on this day I was willing to give it one more try. Even though the previous sentence may have set a record for word count, last weekend's climb to the summit did not 😦

Two Immutable Lifestyle Constants – Hiking and Photography

Sangre de Cristo Range

Perhaps I can find a way to inspire others to hit the trail or the track. Perhaps my wealth of knowledge of the outdoors and sports gear will help someone to adopt an active lifestyle. So watch for my posts to take a new direction with more emphasis on the outdoor activities aspect of my adventures!

Tunnel Quest

One of my favorite projects was my train tunnel finding adventures. This took all summer a few years ago to locate and photograph with an actual train in the picture! The tracks west of Denver are quite busy though, so it often took only up to an hour of waiting before a train came through, … Continue reading Tunnel Quest

Deer on the Mountain

Herd of Mule Deer

Great day of photography including a herd of deer and the beautiful Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range of Colorado by #swkrullimaging

The Road to Quandary

come along with me on a beautiful hike and decision to climb 14k foot Mount Quandary!

Weathering the Storm

Experience tremendous wind and driving snow on video on my winter snowshoe hike today by #swkrullimaging