{"id":10692,"date":"2014-10-08T00:36:12","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T06:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/?p=10692"},"modified":"2014-10-08T00:37:34","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T06:37:34","slug":"fall-meets-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/fall-meets-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"When Fall Meets Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/fallmeetswinter_2oct2014\/IMG_2578paradisedivide.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"485\" alt=\"Paradise Divide\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When fall meets winter<br \/>\nThe winds carry the chill<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/fallmeetswinter_2oct2014\/IMG_2624whetstone.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Whetstone\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And leaves dance in the sky<br \/>\nWith fleeting snowflakes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/fallmeetswinter_2oct2014\/DSCN7422whetstone.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Whetstone\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more READ MORE!--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_2581trail.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_2581trail.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2581trail\" width=\"800\" height=\"auto\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-10693\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/fallmeetswinter_2oct2014\/IMG_2588redlady.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Red Lady or Mount Emmons\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When fall meets winter<br \/>\nGold mingles with white,<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/fallmeetswinter_2oct2014\/IMG_2583crestedbuttepeak.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"fall in Crested Butte\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Both glowing brightly<br \/>\nDemanding attention.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/fallmeetswinter_2oct2014\/IMG_2587owen.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Mount Owen\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When fall meets winter<br \/>\nThe crispness in the air<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/fallmeetswinter_2oct2014\/IMG_2593Avery.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"575\" alt=\"Avery\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mixes the scents decaying leaves<br \/>\nWith the freshness of snow.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/fallmeetswinter_2oct2014\/IMG_2597paradisedivide.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"683\" alt=\"Paradise Divide\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/fallmeetswinter_2oct2014\/IMG_2623crestedbuttepeak.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Mount Crested Butte\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Robert Frost has said,<br \/>\n\u201cNothing gold can stay\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/fallmeetswinter_2oct2014\/IMG_2620whetstone.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Whetstone\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But I say<br \/>\nThe white is as good as the gold.  <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/fallmeetswinter_2oct2014\/IMG_2608bellview.jpg \" width=\"800\" height=\"573\" alt=\"Bellview\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When fall meets winter The winds carry the chill And leaves dance in the sky With fleeting 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