On what was a very dreary day in Alaska the color of some blooming flowers helps offset the gray skies of the day. The pride of the Alaskan passenger fleet the Denali Star is crossing Broad Pass at an altitude of 2,346 feet.
Landscape photography is difficult due to the challenge of combining good light and good scenery. Good railroad photography enters another level of complexity since it requires the first two while there is a train in view.
