3 Hours 30 Minutes Colorado Astrophotography Experience

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Included

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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Tripod
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    Camera
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    Memory card
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    Headlamp

Meeting Point

This is a City Market grocery store. They have a gas station side as well as a grocery side. We will meet at the grocery store side at the back gravel portion of the parking lot at the front side of the store. I will be in a black Toyota 4runner.

Meeting point

400 North Park Avenue, Breckenridge, CO 80424 , United States

End point

End Point

This is a City Market grocery store. They have a gas station side as well as a grocery side. We will meet at the grocery store side at the back gravel portion of the parking lot at the front side of the store. I will be in a black Toyota 4runner.

Meeting point

400 North Park Avenue, Breckenridge, CO 80424 , United States

End point

What to expect

Travelers will take an astrophotography class and learn how to capture photos of the stars, moon, and milky way at scenic Rocky Mountain viewpoints. We go over various settings, techniques, and types of astrophotography.
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Loveland Pass

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Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, Loveland Pass offers stunning panoramic views and a thrilling experience for travelers. This mountain pass is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Whether you're driving through or stopping to explore, the picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere will leave you in awe.

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Continental Divide Trail

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Not recommended for guests who cannot handle the cold.
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    Not recommended for guests with difficulty adjusting to altitude.
Provided by Maggie Martin

What our experts say

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    Dress warmly; it can get cold at night.
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    Bring snacks; there’s no food stop.
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    Check the weather; clear skies are best.
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    Consider visiting Rocky Mountain National Park.
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    Plan to stay late for best star views.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Colorado's rocky mountains like never before with the 3 Hours 30 Minutes Colorado Astrophotography Experience. This unique activity offers an opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of the Rocky Mountains during the magical hours of the night. Leave the crowded trails behind and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the mountains under a starry sky.

What to expect?

During this astrophotography experience, travelers will have the chance to learn and practice the art of capturing stunning photos of the stars, moon, and milky way. Led by experienced guides, participants will receive an astrophotography class that covers various settings, techniques, and types of astrophotography. The scenic Rocky Mountain viewpoints chosen for this experience provide the perfect backdrop for capturing awe-inspiring shots that will leave you in awe.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for both amateur and experienced photographers who have a passion for astrophotography. Whether you are a photography enthusiast looking to improve your skills or simply someone who wants to witness the beauty of the night sky in a unique way, this activity is designed for you. No prior experience is required, making it accessible to all levels of photographers.

Why book this?

The Colorado Astrophotography Experience offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to capture the beauty of the night sky in the stunning surroundings of the Rocky Mountains. Unlike traditional daytime hikes, this experience takes place during the quieter hours of the night, allowing you to escape the crowds and truly connect with nature. The knowledgeable guides will provide valuable insights and tips, ensuring that you make the most of your astrophotography adventure. With all the necessary equipment provided, including a tripod, camera, memory card, and headlamp, you can focus on honing your skills and creating stunning images.

Good to know:

It is important to note that this experience operates on clear, mild nights to ensure optimal viewing conditions. The meeting point for the activity is at the City Market grocery store, where participants will gather before embarking on their astrophotography journey. The convenience of an air-conditioned vehicle adds to the comfort of the experience. Don't miss the chance to explore the lesser-known parts of Colorado's rocky mountains at night and capture the mesmerizing beauty of the starry sky.

Reviews:

Participants who have embarked on the Colorado Astrophotography Experience have raved about the unique and unforgettable nature of this activity. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights and tips for capturing stunning astrophotography shots. Many mentioned that the experience allowed them to see the Rocky Mountains in a whole new light, with the starry sky as their backdrop. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction and highly recommended this experience to anyone with an interest in astrophotography or a desire to witness the beauty of the night sky in Colorado's rocky mountains.

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