Mike Danielson, center, laughs as Shawn Seguin, left, and Steve Dabroski joke while saddling up for a Soldier Ride through Colorado Springs, Colo. on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. Thirty five veterans from across the country took part in the two-day ride organized by the Wounded Warrior Project.&lt;br /&gt;
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(The Gazette, Nadav Soroker)