Born in Ohio, raised in NC, based out of Boulder, CO. Trying to travel and take lots of photos along the way. My portfolio web site is at <a href="http://www.wanderaround.com">www.wanderaround.com</a>. Interested in prints or rights to any of these photos? No problem, just <a href="http://www.wanderaround.com/contact.php">send me a message</a>. http://neb.smugmug.com/Other/Miscellaneous/benTakingPhotos/66901752_3JWSK-Ti.jpg http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado Livin/ 2009-11-23T19:27:53Z Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved. SmugMug <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />_ben_heather_bella_aspens.jpg</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Aspens-changing-2008/6093159_TUMP3#382572184_N685Q" title="_ben_heather_bella_aspens.jpg"><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Aspens-changing-2008/benheatherbellaaspens/382572184_N685Q-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="_ben_heather_bella_aspens.jpg" title="_ben_heather_bella_aspens.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:13:58Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Aspens-changing-2008/benheatherbellaaspens/382572184_N685Q-Th.jpg 2008-09-28 04:57:00 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />Boots looking down. You wouldn't want to fall of this side (or any side really).</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/1689602_yhuWm#82967866_hzGmw" title="Boots looking down. You wouldn't want to fall of this side (or any side really)."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/bootsOnTop/82967866_hzGmw-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Boots looking down. You wouldn't want to fall of this side (or any side really)." title="Boots looking down. You wouldn't want to fall of this side (or any side really)." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:11:12Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/bootsOnTop/82967866_hzGmw-Th.jpg 2006-07-15 12:04:16 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />_heatherBellaFlowers.jpg</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Caribou-Backpacking/748085_aQYvr#32974288_J3zaG" title="_heatherBellaFlowers.jpg"><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Caribou-Backpacking/heatherBellaFlowers/32974288_J3zaG-Th.jpg" width="150" height="123" alt="_heatherBellaFlowers.jpg" title="_heatherBellaFlowers.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-03T21:41:18Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Caribou-Backpacking/heatherBellaFlowers/32974288_J3zaG-Th.jpg 2005-07-09 19:08:27 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a> </p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/White-Christmas-2007/4049836_ytvsa#236153149_Wf4ZP" title="Ben Ridge's photo"><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/White-Christmas-2007/P1010397-400/236153149_Wf4ZP-Th.jpg" width="84" height="150" alt="Ben Ridge's photo" title="Ben Ridge's photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-23T11:35:50Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/White-Christmas-2007/P1010397-400/236153149_Wf4ZP-Th.jpg 2007-12-25 17:28:45 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />Sisters cross country skiing through town</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/White-Christmas-2007/4049836_ytvsa#236152967_DYFL9" title="Sisters cross country skiing through town"><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/White-Christmas-2007/P1010396-400/236152967_DYFL9-Th.jpg" width="84" height="150" alt="Sisters cross country skiing through town" title="Sisters cross country skiing through town" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-23T11:37:34Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/White-Christmas-2007/P1010396-400/236152967_DYFL9-Th.jpg 2007-12-25 17:28:26 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />Fall 05 in Boulder.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Bella/1411655_EiYsH#98581085_BqJbu" title="Fall 05 in Boulder."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Bella/bellaInLeaves/98581085_BqJbu-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="Fall 05 in Boulder." title="Fall 05 in Boulder." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-10T23:11:23Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Bella/bellaInLeaves/98581085_BqJbu-Th.jpg 2005-11-06 15:12:33 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />This was not long into our second day of hiking, when we crossed Bear Creek. I tried to get as long of a shutter speed as I could with this (1/4 sec), and decreased the exposure so that it ...</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/1775702_3Q6ZM#88290044_BYC2q" title="This was not long into our second day of hiking, when we crossed Bear Creek. I tried to get as long of a shutter speed as I could with this (1/4 sec), and decreased the exposure so that it ..."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/beaverCreekSlowedDown/88290044_BYC2q-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="This was not long into our second day of hiking, when we crossed Bear Creek. I tried to get as long of a shutter speed as I could with this (1/4 sec), and decreased the exposure so that it ..." title="This was not long into our second day of hiking, when we crossed Bear Creek. I tried to get as long of a shutter speed as I could with this (1/4 sec), and decreased the exposure so that it ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:15:29Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/beaverCreekSlowedDown/88290044_BYC2q-Th.jpg 2006-08-09 09:10:00 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />This camp site rocked. My Canon SLR did some nice work of making the creek look creamy. Luckily no flash floods came and knocked our tent away.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/1775702_3Q6ZM#88290036_ogMec" title="This camp site rocked. My Canon SLR did some nice work of making the creek look creamy. Luckily no flash floods came and knocked our tent away."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/tiltedTentByRiver/88290036_ogMec-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="This camp site rocked. My Canon SLR did some nice work of making the creek look creamy. Luckily no flash floods came and knocked our tent away." title="This camp site rocked. My Canon SLR did some nice work of making the creek look creamy. Luckily no flash floods came and knocked our tent away." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:15:29Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/tiltedTentByRiver/88290036_ogMec-Th.jpg 2006-08-10 20:07:59 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a> </p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/White-Christmas-2007/4049836_ytvsa#235840439_nBC43" title="Ben Ridge's photo"><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/White-Christmas-2007/IMG5814-400/235840439_nBC43-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Ben Ridge's photo" title="Ben Ridge's photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-01-23T18:53:52Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/White-Christmas-2007/IMG5814-400/235840439_nBC43-Th.jpg 2007-12-25 06:28:40 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />Another view of the deluxe camp spot beside the picturesque creek.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/1775702_3Q6ZM#88290037_FjpRQ" title="Another view of the deluxe camp spot beside the picturesque creek."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/daytimeTentByRiver/88290037_FjpRQ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="94" alt="Another view of the deluxe camp spot beside the picturesque creek." title="Another view of the deluxe camp spot beside the picturesque creek." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:15:29Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/daytimeTentByRiver/88290037_FjpRQ-Th.jpg 2006-08-10 20:16:47 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />Once we got to Crested Butte, I did a dayhike just north of it, outside of the tiny town of Gothic. Awesome views of the Maroon Bells wilderness, with lots of wildflowers still left.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/1775702_3Q6ZM#88290032_sZUqb" title="Once we got to Crested Butte, I did a dayhike just north of it, outside of the tiny town of Gothic. Awesome views of the Maroon Bells wilderness, with lots of wildflowers still left."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/lookingTowardsTheMaroonBells/88290032_sZUqb-Th.jpg" width="150" height="106" alt="Once we got to Crested Butte, I did a dayhike just north of it, outside of the tiny town of Gothic. Awesome views of the Maroon Bells wilderness, with lots of wildflowers still left." title="Once we got to Crested Butte, I did a dayhike just north of it, outside of the tiny town of Gothic. Awesome views of the Maroon Bells wilderness, with lots of wildflowers still left." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:15:29Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/lookingTowardsTheMaroonBells/88290032_sZUqb-Th.jpg 2006-08-11 13:25:30 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />That guy needs to shave. Going through the pass on the left would take you to Aspen eventually.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/1775702_3Q6ZM#88290029_7ZHCs" title="That guy needs to shave. Going through the pass on the left would take you to Aspen eventually."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/benOverlookingMaroonBells/88290029_7ZHCs-Th.jpg" width="150" height="96" alt="That guy needs to shave. Going through the pass on the left would take you to Aspen eventually." title="That guy needs to shave. Going through the pass on the left would take you to Aspen eventually." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-17T17:16:18Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/benOverlookingMaroonBells/88290029_7ZHCs-Th.jpg 2006-08-11 14:25:40 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />We're on the ridge line now, so its a relatively mild undulating trail with great views on all sides.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/1775702_3Q6ZM#88209648_HThXr" title="We're on the ridge line now, so its a relatively mild undulating trail with great views on all sides."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/heatherHikingOnRidge/88209648_HThXr-Th.jpg" width="150" height="122" alt="We're on the ridge line now, so its a relatively mild undulating trail with great views on all sides." title="We're on the ridge line now, so its a relatively mild undulating trail with great views on all sides." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:08:43Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/heatherHikingOnRidge/88209648_HThXr-Th.jpg 2006-08-08 10:29:58 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />I caught a photo of this butterfly sitting on a globe thistle flower right before he took off for a less disturbed flower.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/1775702_3Q6ZM#88209643_gBzqc" title="I caught a photo of this butterfly sitting on a globe thistle flower right before he took off for a less disturbed flower."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/butterflyOnThistleFlower/88209643_gBzqc-Th.jpg" width="116" height="150" alt="I caught a photo of this butterfly sitting on a globe thistle flower right before he took off for a less disturbed flower." title="I caught a photo of this butterfly sitting on a globe thistle flower right before he took off for a less disturbed flower." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:08:43Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Southwest-Colorado-Trip/butterflyOnThistleFlower/88209643_gBzqc-Th.jpg 2006-08-08 14:42:45 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />A view looking back, after not hiking very far up the scree. I didn't take many photos after this until we reached the peak... I guess I was just focusing on catching my breath and getting ...</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/1689602_yhuWm#82969039_KyDz3" title="A view looking back, after not hiking very far up the scree. I didn't take many photos after this until we reached the peak... I guess I was just focusing on catching my breath and getting ..."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/rockyClimb/82969039_KyDz3-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="A view looking back, after not hiking very far up the scree. I didn't take many photos after this until we reached the peak... I guess I was just focusing on catching my breath and getting ..." title="A view looking back, after not hiking very far up the scree. I didn't take many photos after this until we reached the peak... I guess I was just focusing on catching my breath and getting ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:11:12Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/rockyClimb/82969039_KyDz3-Th.jpg 2006-07-15 09:29:01 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />Mike pointing out the Keyboard of the Winds, those peaks in the lower right corner of the photo. Amazing views from up top of some big mountains.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/1689602_yhuWm#82968924_tma8i" title="Mike pointing out the Keyboard of the Winds, those peaks in the lower right corner of the photo. Amazing views from up top of some big mountains."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/mikeKeyboardOfTheWinds/82968924_tma8i-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Mike pointing out the Keyboard of the Winds, those peaks in the lower right corner of the photo. Amazing views from up top of some big mountains." title="Mike pointing out the Keyboard of the Winds, those peaks in the lower right corner of the photo. Amazing views from up top of some big mountains." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:11:12Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/mikeKeyboardOfTheWinds/82968924_tma8i-Th.jpg 2006-07-15 11:58:39 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />A slightly closer shot of the previous one.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/1689602_yhuWm#82968463_vgQgx" title="A slightly closer shot of the previous one."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/groupBackAtBaseCloseup/82968463_vgQgx-Th.jpg" width="150" height="115" alt="A slightly closer shot of the previous one." title="A slightly closer shot of the previous one." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:11:12Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/groupBackAtBaseCloseup/82968463_vgQgx-Th.jpg 2006-07-15 15:40:49 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />This is the view we had when we reached our Sandbeach Lake campsite, the night before the summit. You can see the lake in the foreground, and Long's Peak is the peak poking out in the backg ...</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/1689602_yhuWm#82968343_A6C6G" title="This is the view we had when we reached our Sandbeach Lake campsite, the night before the summit. You can see the lake in the foreground, and Long's Peak is the peak poking out in the backg ..."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/eveningViewOfLong/82968343_A6C6G-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="This is the view we had when we reached our Sandbeach Lake campsite, the night before the summit. You can see the lake in the foreground, and Long's Peak is the peak poking out in the backg ..." title="This is the view we had when we reached our Sandbeach Lake campsite, the night before the summit. You can see the lake in the foreground, and Long's Peak is the peak poking out in the backg ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:11:12Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/eveningViewOfLong/82968343_A6C6G-Th.jpg 2006-07-14 18:51:17 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />It's a great walk to the base of the mountain.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/1689602_yhuWm#82968286_tgBsQ" title="It's a great walk to the base of the mountain."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/colorfulCreek/82968286_tgBsQ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="It's a great walk to the base of the mountain." title="It's a great walk to the base of the mountain." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:11:12Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/colorfulCreek/82968286_tgBsQ-Th.jpg 2006-07-15 07:48:17 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />Vince and Chapin have made it to the top at this point.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/1689602_yhuWm#82968181_VqmWx" title="Vince and Chapin have made it to the top at this point."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/chapinJeffJoeVinceMikeOnTop/82968181_VqmWx-Th.jpg" width="150" height="107" alt="Vince and Chapin have made it to the top at this point." title="Vince and Chapin have made it to the top at this point." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:11:12Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/chapinJeffJoeVinceMikeOnTop/82968181_VqmWx-Th.jpg 2006-07-15 13:01:51 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />View from the campsite looking south.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/1689602_yhuWm#82968096_ESrYC" title="View from the campsite looking south."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/campsiteLookingSouth/82968096_ESrYC-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="View from the campsite looking south." title="View from the campsite looking south." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:11:12Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/campsiteLookingSouth/82968096_ESrYC-Th.jpg 2006-07-15 06:21:35 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />Self portrait from the top. You can see our campsite where we started, Sandbeach Lake, in the middle left section of the photo. Yes, there is cell phone reception on top, for better or wor ...</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/1689602_yhuWm#82967762_jrL8s" title="Self portrait from the top. You can see our campsite where we started, Sandbeach Lake, in the middle left section of the photo. Yes, there is cell phone reception on top, for better or wor ..."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/BenOnTop/82967762_jrL8s-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Self portrait from the top. You can see our campsite where we started, Sandbeach Lake, in the middle left section of the photo. Yes, there is cell phone reception on top, for better or wor ..." title="Self portrait from the top. You can see our campsite where we started, Sandbeach Lake, in the middle left section of the photo. Yes, there is cell phone reception on top, for better or wor ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:11:12Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/BenOnTop/82967762_jrL8s-Th.jpg 2006-07-15 11:42:17 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />Here we are almost at the base of the scree scramble. It takes about 3 miles to hike to here, and then it's a steep steep 1 mile scramble up loose scree of varying sizes to get to the top.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/1689602_yhuWm#82967359_5zFJM" title="Here we are almost at the base of the scree scramble. It takes about 3 miles to hike to here, and then it's a steep steep 1 mile scramble up loose scree of varying sizes to get to the top."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/baseOfLongs/82967359_5zFJM-Th.jpg" width="150" height="95" alt="Here we are almost at the base of the scree scramble. It takes about 3 miles to hike to here, and then it's a steep steep 1 mile scramble up loose scree of varying sizes to get to the top." title="Here we are almost at the base of the scree scramble. It takes about 3 miles to hike to here, and then it's a steep steep 1 mile scramble up loose scree of varying sizes to get to the top." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-18T02:13:15Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summiting-Longs-Peak-2006/baseOfLongs/82967359_5zFJM-Th.jpg 2006-07-15 07:58:27 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />We were greeted at the top with lots of snow still left and no dry place to camp. After much exploration of possibilities we retreated farther down to find a campsite.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summer-Fun-2006/1650035_HUute#80651999_KdPr6" title="We were greeted at the top with lots of snow still left and no dry place to camp. After much exploration of possibilities we retreated farther down to find a campsite."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summer-Fun-2006/hikingInSnowjpg/80651999_KdPr6-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="We were greeted at the top with lots of snow still left and no dry place to camp. After much exploration of possibilities we retreated farther down to find a campsite." title="We were greeted at the top with lots of snow still left and no dry place to camp. After much exploration of possibilities we retreated farther down to find a campsite." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-09-02T02:51:44Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Summer-Fun-2006/hikingInSnowjpg/80651999_KdPr6-Th.jpg 2006-06-10 16:00:56 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />After a good session of fetching the ball, Bella loves to get drenched by the sprinkler. One of the perks with Bella, she's a self-bathing dog.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Bella/1411655_EiYsH#80507258_RcnZ9" title="After a good session of fetching the ball, Bella loves to get drenched by the sprinkler. One of the perks with Bella, she's a self-bathing dog."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Bella/bellaSprinklerBath/80507258_RcnZ9-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="After a good session of fetching the ball, Bella loves to get drenched by the sprinkler. One of the perks with Bella, she's a self-bathing dog." title="After a good session of fetching the ball, Bella loves to get drenched by the sprinkler. One of the perks with Bella, she's a self-bathing dog." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-18T05:52:45Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Bella/bellaSprinklerBath/80507258_RcnZ9-Th.jpg 2006-06-30 17:12:42 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />Bella caught in a rare mellow mood outside.</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Bella/1411655_EiYsH#66895062_TjuwL" title="Bella caught in a rare mellow mood outside."><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Bella/bella1/66895062_TjuwL-Th.jpg" width="150" height="91" alt="Bella caught in a rare mellow mood outside." title="Bella caught in a rare mellow mood outside." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-21T04:55:22Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Bella/bella1/66895062_TjuwL-Th.jpg 2006-04-29 15:22:18 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />_treeTrunk.jpg</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Boulder-CO/1399626_qFPU3#66203315_57CCF" title="_treeTrunk.jpg"><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Boulder-CO/treeTrunk/66203315_57CCF-Th.jpg" width="150" height="125" alt="_treeTrunk.jpg" title="_treeTrunk.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-02-21T05:16:13Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Boulder-CO/treeTrunk/66203315_57CCF-Th.jpg 2006-04-19 17:18:30 <p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com">Ben Ridge</a><br />_aquariumSilhouette2.jpg</p><p><a href="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Denver-Aquarium/794863_Vbgwf#35297629_6uHH3" title="_aquariumSilhouette2.jpg"><img src="http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Denver-Aquarium/aquariumSilhouette2/35297629_6uHH3-Th.jpg" width="113" height="150" alt="_aquariumSilhouette2.jpg" title="_aquariumSilhouette2.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-11-17T07:17:46Z Ben Ridge http://neb.smugmug.com http://neb.smugmug.com/Colorado-Livin/Denver-Aquarium/aquariumSilhouette2/35297629_6uHH3-Th.jpg 2005-07-24 12:40:04