Taking a break for lunch and letting the engine of the van cool down after failing to drive to the summit of Pikes Peak. From left to right is me, my brother Rodney, my friend Cindy and my travel partner Haley.   Page 1 - Page 2

Flag Seal Website : www.colorado.gov Capital : Denver Highest point : Mount Elbert, 14,433 feet Area : 104,100 square miles, 8th largest state Population : 4,301,261 (2000 US census) Motto : Nil sine numine (Nothing without providence) Admitted to Union : August 01, 1876 State Song : "Where the Columbines Grow" State Bird : Lark bunting State Flower : White and lavender Columbine State Tree : Colorado blue spruce