Photos: Our fifteen favorite Colorado sunsets on Instagram

There's no shortage of beautiful shots of our fair state on Instagram, as we proved in our recent post highlighting the fifteen photos that will make out of staters surf to Expedia. But you'd be hard-pressed to find a more gorgeous collection than those gathered under the heading "coloradosunsets." Here...

By Michael Roberts

January 23, 2013

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There's no shortage of beautiful shots of our fair state on Instagram, as we proved in our recent post highlighting the fifteen photos that will make out of staters surf to Expedia. But you'd be hard-pressed to find a more gorgeous collection than those gathered under the heading "coloradosunsets."

Here are fifteen images that made our eyes pop. Bet they'll do the same for you.

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword's news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor's degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master's degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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