It seemed much harder than usual to motivate myself to get out this past year with the passing of my mom Christmas day 2022.  It's still tough, but with time it gets easier.  Here are my favorites from 2023 in order of when they were taken throughout the year.  Enjoy.

Wilson Peak sunrise 4 San Juan sunrise 44 San Juan sunrise 47 Cimarron sunset 32 Rainbow 3 San Juan sunrise 52 San Juan sunset 40 San Juan sunset 41 Mount Sneffels Moonrise 2 Smith Rock State Park 2 - sunrise Proxy Falls 3 OR - Proxy Falls hiker Tumalo Falls 3 Mount Saint Helens sunset 4 Mount Saint Helens sunrise 1 Takhlakh Lake sunset with Mount Adams 1 Mount Hood sunrise 1 Panther Creek Falls 1 OR - Lava Tube - hiker 7 Fall Colors 45, CO Fall Colors 6, CO Fall Colors 1, CO Fall Colors 7, CO Fall Colors 8, CO Fall Colors 21, CO Fall Colors 22, CO Fall Colors 23, CO Fall Colors 28, CO Fall Colors 31, CO Fall Colors 35, CO Fall Colors 39, CO Fall Colors 41, CO UT, Capitol Reef National Park 1 UT, Capitol Reef National Park 3 UT, Capitol Reef National Park 7 San Juans and fresh snow 2, CO