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Peak 12968

Peak 12968

This peak deep in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado is named only Peak 12968. Its fitting nickname, however, is Dragon's Back. Very fitting for this fie...
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This peak deep in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado is named only Peak 12968. Its fitting nickname, however, is Dragon's Back. Very fitting for this fierce view.

If you look closely you can see our tent just below the further left snow pile below the mountain. What a wonderful view to wake up to!
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PENTAX K-5 II

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Aperture 56/10 ISO 80 Shutter 1/25 Focal Length 1800/100

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Sep, 2016

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