Went down to Independence Pass today lookin at fall foliage. No trees to look a up on the pass at 12,000ft., but I always get a kick out of seein the old timers and flatlanders huffing and puffing on the trail, complaining about the altitude and thin air, haha! But thank goodness no one hit the ground, which I have seen happen on some of these passes. Met an 18 wheeler on the road who was a victim of his GPS. He was getting a police escort to get him safely over. They’re not supposed to…