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Celebrate California’s 14ers and the highest mountain in the contiguous U.S. by having a hiker or ultra-trail-marathoner take the flame up Mt.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2024

But Kearney wants to turn the flame up and bring it to the forefront.

From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2022

You’ll need to soak them for at least 30 minutes before using, so they don’t flame up on the grill.

From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2021

Greek and Russian authorities have arranged to pick the flame up from Israel, but will not distribute it.

From Washington Times • Apr. 17, 2020

He lit the first one now and led the way down into the dark, holding the pale flame up before him.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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