
Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-40.jpg
Bobby Pogoloff

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-1.jpg
Project collaborator, participant, and photo assistant Shannon Mujica holds a color checker card for a white balance measurement on location, pre-sunrise.

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-2.jpg
Project participant Carrie Chernoff and project intern and photo assistant Tomah Whitney, at left.

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-3.jpg
Andrea Shultz

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-3A.jpg
Project collaborator, participant, and photo assistant Katie ‘Joy’ Folz holds grey cards for a white balance measurement on location at the Petito Clan shoot.

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-4.jpg
Shannon Mujica and Trudy Yaklich, pre-sunrise in front of the barn where Trudy’s mother used to pick up milk to take around town and sell to the miners when she was nine-years-old.

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-5.jpg
Courtney Burton

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-6.jpg
Stephanie Prater and I receive photo assistance help for her shoot from fellow project participant Wendy Fisher at left.

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-7.jpg
Jordan O’Neill

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-8.jpg
Chloe Nicole Bowman

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-9.jpg
Michelle ‘Lipstick’ English

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-10.jpg
Lydia Stern

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-11.jpg
Kyleena Falzone with Shannon Mujica at right.

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-12.jpg
Sandy Cornter

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-13.jpg
The Petitio Clan

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-14.jpg
Glo Cunningham and project photographer Merrick Chase.

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-15.jpg
Marcie Telander and priestesses

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-16.jpg
Project intern and photo assistant Tomah Whiteny with project participant Nancy Gex Jones in background.

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-17.jpg
Angie Hornbrook and two passerby cyclists.

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-18.jpg
Danica Ramgoolam with one of her twin daughters, Anya.

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-19.jpg
Eva Paul

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-20.jpg
Shannon Mujica

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-21.jpg
Annie Starr

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-22.jpg
Laura ‘Gooch’ Guccione with canine companions Cupcake and Happy.

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-23.jpg
Laura ‘LLL’ Silva

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-24.jpg
Alison Gannett

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-25.jpg
Jenny Birnie

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-26.jpg
Linda Powers

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-27.jpg
Wendy Fisher

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-28.jpg
Henrietta Raines

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-29.jpg
Ursla Nunn

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-30.jpg
Bobbie Reinhardt

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-31.jpg
Suzanne ‘Soupie’ Pierson

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-32.jpg
Merrick Chase

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-33.jpg
Lucy Zavala

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-34.jpg
Suzanne ‘Soupie’ Pierson and Shannon Mujica

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-35.jpg
Barbara Mason

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-36.jpg
Sasa Watt

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-37.jpg
Nancy Gex Jones and Family

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-38.jpg
Mimi Chatwood with daughter Sophia

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-39.jpg
Sue Navy

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-41.jpg
Project photographer Merrick Chase hauling gear from a fall location shoot.

Women_of_Crested_Butte_Project-BTS-©-Merrick_Chase_and_The_Humans_Being_Project-42.jpg
Trudy Yaklich and Shannon Mujica inside Trudy’s family’s old dairy barn.










































