Climb That Mountain is a photograph by Jim Hill which was uploaded on June 11th, 2013.
Title
Climb That Mountain
Artist
Jim Hill
Medium
Photograph - Digitally Enhanced
Description
The southern face of Mt. Elbert approaching the summit in September. Mt. Elbert is the highest peak in the Colorado Rockies at 14,439 ft (4,401 m) and the 2nd highest in the lower 48 states. There is an elevation gain of 4,100 ft (1,250 m) from the East Ridge trailhead over a distance of 4 miles (~6.5 km) each way.
"Because in the end, you won't remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain." ~ Jack Kerouac
Uploaded
June 11th, 2013
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Comments (17)
Yoonhee Ko
Wonderful capture, Jim!! Love the unique composition, amazing POV & DOF!! Awesome work! l/f
Tami Quigley
What a breathtaking vista, beautifully presented Jim! And I love the Jack Kerouac quote too! L/F
Kathy Krause
Wow Jim! Fantastic capture of the breathtaking view higher up on Mt. Elbert! Awesome! Thank you for sharing! L/F
Luke Moore
This composition has some nice lines to it! The way the dark brown face on the mountain all the way to the right interacts with the snowy path in the middle is really special. Wonderful landscape image Jim. Fav/Like
Hanne Lore Koehler
OMG, Jim!!! OUTSTANDING!!! This beauty takes my breath away! The clarity and light in this spectacular view are awesome! What a fantastic reward for a breathless climb! L/F/T/G+
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