
A Tiny Boost
The juniper had clearly ceased active living processes some time ago yet it still supported hundreds, thousands, who knows how many people on their way up and back.

Endearing, On the Edge
They walk like toddlers, they swim like experts, and they are pitted against the biggest predator out here: the weather.
Catch and Release
They soared, in the realest sense of the word.
I smiled, in the realest way I could. Because I know that feeling. Everyone does.
Pequeña Estrella
We were up on the ridge, me with a little star in my pocket and the light of a cloudy, icy day in my eyes. But those eyes hadn’t seen the sky-stars in days.