I took Josh, Jonah, Ethan, and their friend Chris hiking in Palmer Park late this afternoon. I timed it so the hike would be over just before sunset, and we could go to the very top of Palmer Park where the overlook gives a view of the city and the entire front range, including Pikes Peak. This photo is of Wesley, chief instructor at Keichu-Do karate in Colorado Springs. He was taking photographs of Stephanie to use for their website. I asked him to perform a jump kick for me and he graciously indulged me! This was the result...

This shot won a POTD at www.digitalphotocontest.com in the Action/Journalism category on October 13, 2004! This won another POTD at www.bestfoto.com on 10-26-04!!