Lightning on 14ers: Tips for Staying Safe
One of the biggest summer risks on 14ers are the powerful thunderstorms that regularly form during the afternoon. Known as the 'Colorado Monsoon,' these storms produce a great deal of lightning at high [...]
One of the biggest summer risks on 14ers are the powerful thunderstorms that regularly form during the afternoon. Known as the 'Colorado Monsoon,' these storms produce a great deal of lightning at high [...]
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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A bipartisan bill moving through the state legislature would help restore access to several closed 14ers, like Mt. Lindsey, by strengthening protections for landowners who allow access to their land. While the bill is endorsed by the Colorado Fourteeners Initiative and Colorado Mountain Club, it faces opposition by the Trial Lawyers Association.