Video: The Divide - The Mountains of Colorado in Autumn

Shot in the mountains of Colorado this past September, this short clip captures the arrival of autumn in the tall, starkly beautiful landscapes that make up the Rocky Mountains and its numerous sub-ranges. The drone footage that makes up this clip offers a stunning bird's eye view of the region, which is about to transform from the cool weather of the fall to the cold, snowy conditions of winter. It is spectacular to say the least.

THE DIVIDE (4K, 2.35:1 widescreen) from The Upthink Lab on Vimeo.

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