Steve Elliott tees off on the first hole Saturday during the second round of the Colorado Western Amateur championship at Bookcliff Country Club.

Hikers pass throw a tunnel during a hike in the Bangs Canyon Rec Area.The tunnel is about 100 feet long and makes for a cool place to get out of the sun.

A group of friends who recently graduated from Grand Junction and Fruita Monument High Schools launch their rafts and kayaks into the Colorado River currently running at near peak levels from the Blue Heron boat launch Friday for a float to Fruita.

A home-run into the left field bleachers by Iowa Western’s Ivan Hartle to start the game with San Jac.

Taylor Montgomery, 15, of Las Vegas jokes with his dad Monte at the CWA at Bookcliff. Monte is a former high School state champ from here. Monte won the CWA when he was 15-years-old.

No. 2, Jamell Cervantez from Hutchinson crosses the plate after hitting a three run homer in the fifth inning against San Jac.

Assistant coach Marc Morse of the College of Southern Nevada walks off the field after being ejected by the home plate umpire during the top of the fifth inning of Thursday’s game against Iowa Western.

San Jac players pray before the start of the Hutchinson game Thursday evening.

Southern Nevada’s Marvin Campbell forms the number 34, Bryce Harper’s number, after hitting a solo home run in the top of the third inning of Thursday’s game against Iowa Western.

Southern Nevada shortstop Daniel Higa, right, is greeted at home by teammates Marvin Campbell, left, and Tomo Delp following Higa’s three-run home run in the second inning Wednesday against San Jacinto at Suplizio Field.

From left, Jim Eisenhauer, Dan McKendrick, and Ray Coca stand in Home Run Alley Wednesday at Suplizio Field. The three were inducted into the alley for their contributions to the JUCO World Series.

Brandon Bass, right, of Iowa Western Community College leans into the tag for the out on Trevor Kirk of College of Southern Nevada as Kirk slides into second base in the top of the fourth inning of Tuesday’s game at Suplizio Field.

Temple College’s Stafford Brantley, left, finds himself caught in a pickle as Hutchinson Community College’s Luke Acosta fields the ball at second base in the top of the third inning of Tuesday’s game at Suplizio Field. Acosta chased Brantley back to first, tagging him on the way, but Temple scored a run on the play.

Faulkner’s Wass Daniel, right, hits a three-run home run.

Fans watch as a dejected Faulkner State player signs their program after the team was eliminated.

Keelie Vanlandingham of Grand Junction watches the JUCO action from her perch on top of the door to the B &H Sports booth during her break.

A truck in the front row at Lincoln Park took a shot to the windshield on a home-run by Marvin Campbell of Southern NV.

14-year-old Madison Slater, sells tickets for food and drinks under the stands at JUCO. She is selling for the Express Allstars Dance & Cheer.

JUCO baseball action from Suplizio Field.

Kyle Bieschke from Temple College beats out an infield hit as Pitt Community College first baseman, Trey Beaman takes the throw late.

Framed by evergreen trees, a trio of fishermen cast their lines from a canoe as they search for a good fishing spot on Lake San Cristobal suth of Lake City. Lake San Cristobal is the second largest natural lake in Colorado.

Tyler Burstrom was the starting pitcher for Chattanooga State Community College VS State College of Florida

The Beachfront Land in southwest Florida appears to be safe from the gigantic oil slick created by the British Petroleum spill hundred of miles east in the Gulf of Mexico.

Anglers edge their boat next to the barrier at Hihgline Lake early Monday morning. Calm water prevails until the lake comes alive with waterskiers and other fast-moving craft.