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How Is Hail Formed?

April 23, 2017April 10, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
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Photo via Flickr.

Hail is one of those neat weather phenomenons that happens in the Rockies.  Do you know how hail is formed and why it is common in the spring and summer? Continue reading →

Mourning Cloak Butterfly In The Spring!

April 17, 2017March 27, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
mourning cloak

Have you seen this butterfly this spring? Photo via Flickr.

During spring in the Rocky Mountains it is common to see a Mourning Cloak butterfly.  These butterflies in the spring appear to be ragged and tattered. Continue reading →

5 Things I Love About Spring in the Rocky Mountains

March 28, 2017March 19, 2017 / Mark Danenhauer
spring, paintbrush

Ah! Spring in the Rockies is fantastic.

Spring in the Rocky Mountains is an amazing time of year.  I always feel so lucky to witness it and here are the things I most love about it. Continue reading →

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