Five Colorado fourteeners are closed to the public due to landowner liability concerns: Mount Democrat, Bross, Lincoln, Cameron (indirectly), and Mound Lindsey. The Colorado State Senate killed a bill that would have addressed the situation. Sign our petition and urge state lawmakers to address this issue and restore public access to the peaks.
CUSTER COUNTY, CO – The Custer County Search and Rescue (CCSAR) in collaboration with fire helitack crews executed a successful high-altitude rescue mission at Humboldt
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – As the hiking season approaches, changes to the shuttle and parking systems for Summit County’s beloved Quandary Peak and McCullough Gulch
Colorado is home to over 50 impressive 14ers, mountain peaks that exceed 14,000 feet in elevation. If you’re keen to tackle these stunning giants but
A skier who had fallen and sustained injuries in the Tuning Fork couloir on the northwest side of Torreys Peak was successfully rescued Sunday morning,
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September, October, and November are great months to hike and climb 14ers, with fewer people crowding the trails. However, the weather is more variable, and there’s a greater risk. In my next webinar, I’ll share everything you need to know to have a safe and successful ascent during the Fall. Save a seat today!
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