Kirk Webb took it out hard on lap one and we all held our breath on lap two, waiting to see what would happen. Photo by Jeff McCoy.
It's difficult to say in advance what's going to create a favorite moment. In fact, I'm acutely aware as I write this list that, even in retrospect, it isn't always easy to identify why a particular moment is a favorite moment. All of the moments listed below were, in their own way, spectacular, but not every spectacular moment is a favorite memory.
I guess the takeaway from that in that not everything needs to be analyzed. Sometimes the important thing is just to enjoy a moment for what it is and how it impacts you. It's okay if you don't understand the why every time.
So, with that being said, here is my list of favorite moments from the two sports on the Colorado high school scene that I love the most.
1. Watching Elise Cranny and Katie Rainsberger go at it, relentlessly, for all 3.1 miles of the 4A
state meet. ...