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Where mountains run out of upward and start showing off.
means The pointed summits of mountains, or by extension the highest points of anything.
from From the older English pike, a sharp pointed thing, sibling to the beak of a bird and the spike of a fence — all sharp ends jabbing at the sky.
Plural trickPikes Peak honors a man named Pike.
Career senseYour peak means it's downhill from here.
CountedEarth has over a hundred summits topping 7,000 meters.