An insect seeking swallow launches itself into the air from Wildwood ski lodge on Vail Mountain.

Vail Mnt. August 15, at Wilderness Ski Lodge. Aerial acrobats fill the sky at 10,500 feet.

Vail Mountain, August 15. Two male deer wander up the mountain within 200 yards of the noisy Eagles Nest lodge. We had been saying that we had not seen any deer or moose other than behind our first week's lodging when these two fellows appeared within 200 yards of the end of our last hike for the year.