Colorado Fun in Photos

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This was the tastiest burger I’ve ever eaten at 5280 Burger Bar. The beef was so flavorful. The avocado, bacon, and cheddar definitely helped. First dinner in Denver!

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Denver street.

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View from 16th Street Mall.

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Victorian buildings at Larimer Square.

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Another view from 16th Street Mall.

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My hotel hallway.

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Driving out to Colorado Springs.

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Kelly, my high school buddy and my intrepid guide for the day! Thanks for taking the entire day off to show me the sights!

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The drive to Pike’s Peak. So glad Kelly was behind the wheel.

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The famous donuts at Pike’s Peak. They are cinnamony greasy goodness. Seems baking anything at 14,115 feet is a major, major feat!

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The view as we drove up the mountain.

 

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What a vista!

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This is me over where the America the Beautiful song was composed.

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Kelly and me!

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Did I mention heights scare me?

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Kelly had to take this picture. I was having altitude drunkenness and unable to work my camera well. Yup, it happened. It was hilarious.

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Snow. We have snow. It’s 80s in Denver and 30s up on Pike’s Peak.

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Just me being natural. 😉

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The road we came up.

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Me and bigfoot.

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Amazing Mexican food in Manitou Springs.

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My reaction to Soda Springs water.

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Manitou Springs map.

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Manitou Springs.

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Garden of the Gods. Where Kourtney refuses to climb up near the rock and Kelly improvises.

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A rock collector’s dream.

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Kourtney being natural. img_3061

Kissing Camels rocks.

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The cathedral. Yeah, I don’t wait in line to take pics. If you’re in mine, you’re in mine.

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Loved the colors.

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The Eldora Lodge in Golden, CA

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The Continental Divide.

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Dushanbe Teahouse in Bolder.

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Ceiling.

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Steak dinner at teahouse.

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Sunrise from my bathroom window.

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The ride to the airport.

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