I had already scaled Pikes Peak and was on my way back down - enjoying the satisfaction
that comes with knowing I had successfully made it to the top of a 14er - the first time since having a heart attack while climbing one. The sun had
just popped out and as I stepped up over a large rock in the trail, a glimpse of color caught me eye. These flowers brought another smile to my face -
they were not only surviving in these harsh conditions, they were thriving.
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