This Elephant Head is one of many wildflowers blooming in the San Juans and one of photographer Steve Traudtâs favorite petaled subjects. Photo courtesy Steve Traudt.
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Epic bloom year a shutterbugâs delight
The sheer majesty of Yankee Boy Basin is what captured Steve Traudt’s heart more than 40 years ago, when he passed through Ouray and happened to join a Jeep trip.
That was back in 1975, and he still remembers how the landscape awed him as a Nebraska native. A dozen years later, he moved to Colorado for good, and now the...