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Tramping down the winding trail, the Rocky Mountains surrounded us. Given Colorado is home to sweeping panoramic views, that in itself, wasn’t particularly different. But the trail itself provided a unique experience of actually walking North America’s Continental Divide. Many visitors to Colorado confuse the Continental Divide with the crest…
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Growing up in Missouri, I learned to play tennis as a young girl. I got a lot of satisfaction over learning how to hit the ball with spin, and developing a killer serve. Tennis provided a different kind of competition and exercise, one filled with stops and starts, and finesse….
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When I think of summer in Colorado, I think of hiking. I think of jagged peaks, icy blue alpine lakes, and cascading waterfalls. I think of the smell of pine and fir, elk with velvety antlers, and blue and yellow wildflowers ablaze on a hillside. I’ve always preferred trails with…
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“What do you want for your birthday?” Each one of us gets this question from our spouse, our mother, our friend each year. Sure, you could ask for something like jewelry, a new dress, or even some techy gadget. But when I reflect back on all my birthdays, one stands…
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