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Community Profile: Rafael Millan-Garcia

“YOU’RE CRAZY!” IS COMMONLY SAID TO Rafael “Rafa” Millan-Garcia, with varying degrees of animosity mixed with awe. At the root of most of these comments is the fact that a bicycle is Rafa’s exclusive mode of transportation — which is impressive everywhere, but especially in Leadville, Colorado, where Rafa lives. At 10,200 feet, Leadville is the highest incorporated city in North America.  “Leadville has harsh weather conditions for sure, but for a Mexican, I love snow. I love the cold. I love being out when it’s super crazy weather.”  Rafa has never owned a car, and he doesn’t have a ...

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