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 😦

Sky Dancers: Bald Eagle Breeding Season

Bald Eagle Pair

We arrived at Eleven Mile Canyon to a scene few could imagine or have been so privileged to witness. Our bald eagle nesting pair was soaring together in what could only be described as a moment of pure joy as they closed in on each other and clasped talons in a beautiful dance high in the blazing blue Colorado sky.

Epic Snowshoe Adventure in Colorado’s Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland

Go with S.W. Krull Imaging on a snowshoe hike through the Colorado high country during a cold Rocky Mountain snowstorm, including a new YouTube video to stimulate your senses.

Elk, Osprey, Blue Heron, Beaver & Eagles – What a Day!

Bald Eagle on the Nest

Beautiful day of wildlife photography including elk, bald eagles, osprey, great blue heron, a beaver and a red-tailed hawk by #swkrullimaging

Snow Storm and Mule Deer

Snow on the Sangre

Weather and wildlife photography in a cold Colorado snowstorm by #swkrullimaging