"Extraction tech Chris Moder poses for a portrait Friday, Dec. 30 2016 at Dixie Elixirs in Denver, CO. He has worked for the company for six years and uses a ""super critical CO2"" method to separate cannabinoids. Moder explains the method is a clean, well-tested extraction process to obtain pure THC. ""It's what gives it power,"" he said. ""I used air to make that, high five!"""