Pike's Peak

Roger had business trip to Boulder and Peggy accompanied him. After the meeting we went to Colorado Springs to visit Kevn and Sarah. Kevin and Sarah took us on a tour up Pike's Peak. We didn't make it all the way to the top because the winds were too high, but it was still some pretty good scenery

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Near Boulder CO. They do call it the Rocky Mountains ..


Yes, it was windy there


Raw material for granite counter tops and tombstones


Looking up at Pikes Peak from the treeline. Winds were too high to go farther. Yes, those are ski slopes.


Where we stopped going to up Pike's Peak


Our portrait in the snow


Kevin and Sarah


You may not find a power pole interesting, but this one is ...


View down the mountain


Snow-capped peaks off in the distance


Look who we found on the way ...


Pike's Peak - 1


Pike's peak - 2


Pike's Peak - 3 Note building on top


Can't say they didn't warn us ..


Close up of sign


View of Colorado Springs - 1


View of Colorado Springs - 2


View of Colorado Springs - 3


Burn scar on mountain from 2012 fires


Passed the North Pole on the way