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      <image:caption>Our trip to the lodge started in Lund British Columbia, where we met the Klahoose water taxi. On the boat ride to the resort we were lucky to photograph groups of Sea Lions and Humpback Whales.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A Humpback Whale tail just before submerging</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Arriving at the Klahoose Wilderness Lodge</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Our first sighting of a male Grizzly Bear</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Grizzly on the afternoon of our first viewing day. He’s still munching on a part of a salmon</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Grizzly continued down the river and on several logs, before walking out onto the beach</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This was one of the last photos I got before he laid down behind some shrubs on the beach</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>He was happily eating a salmon for quite some time. As this was later in the season, only male Grizzly’s were still out eating the salmon. The females and cubs were already heading up to their winter hibernation areas.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Looking east from the summit of Independence Pass.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Remains of the Farwell Gold Mill</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Two of the original log cabins from the 1880’s that have been restored.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Remains of another of the original log cabins from the 1880’s</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sign next to the remains of the Farwell Gold Mill</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Another view of the remains of the Farwell Gold Mill</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>No dual pane windows back then…</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The core of the Milky Way in the early evening outside Colorado Springs.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>One of my 12 photos I took then stacked with Sequator - shot at f2.8 | 14mm | 30 sec | ISO 3200</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Closer look at star shifting and satellite and planes</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The iconic Crystal Mill. “The most photographed structure in Colorado”</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An original building from the mining days in Crystal Colorado</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Yep, Elevation 9,000 feet</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Photo of the Milky Way over Beaver Lake</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A Bull Elk by Moraine Park in Rocky Mountain National Park</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Milky Way in March. Photo by Mike Armstrong</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sunset near a farm outside Beaver Creek Ohio. Wind chill at -10 when taking the photo! Photo by Mike Armstrong</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Three Canada geese in a snowy stream in Beaver Creek Ohio. -5 degrees that day when I photographed them. Photo by Mike Armstrong</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Canada geese at the Beaver Creek Wildlife Park during the January snowstorm. Photo by Mike Armstrong.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Photo of a male Grizzly Bear in the Toba Inlet British Columbia Canada.</image:caption>
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