I moved to Colorado from Delaware in December of 2008. Having had no interest in cold weather or snow prior to visiting in October of the same year. That visit was no coincidence- surrounded by mountainous landscape, breathing fresh thin air, I knew I was in a place that would nurture my healing. At that time, just being, was enough. Thats all I could handle. The thought of snowboarding, mountain biking, or even hiking a peak would overstimulate my nervous system- internally I was exploring myself in the same ways most of us explore the mountains. It was a completely different…