Back to the edge of winter. Red Lake, CO. May 17-18.

 The beginning of the trail, 5/17. 70 to 90% of the spruce/fir are now dead (beetle kill).

 Further up. Good thing I brought my snowshoes!

 Arctic landscape.

First signs of life, 5/17

Back to the edge of winter, Costilla Range.

 May 13th in the Costilla Range.