Colorado’s fifty-eight 14ers (peaks 14,000 feet or higher in elevation) vary from relatively simple hikes to challenging climbs on highly technical terrain. If you want
Hiking provides an enriching experience where nature’s splendor meets human perseverance. To ensure safety, enjoyment, and an efficient hike, the right gear is indispensable. If
Nestled in the heart of the American West, Colorado is a mosaic of diverse landscapes. Its sprawling plains rise to meet alpine forests, which further
Colorado wildflowers are one of nature’s most breathtaking treasures, with the Rocky Mountains offering a stunning showcase of vibrant blooms during the summer months. From
Hiking and climbing adventures beckon the daring, but the shared experiences offered through partnerships are truly transformative. Finding hiking partners that check off all the
The REI Anniversary Sale is the best opportunity of the year to save big on new hiking and climbing gear. With markdowns of 25-40% across
Embarking on a hiking adventure requires meticulous planning and preparation, especially when it comes to choosing your gear. From selecting the right backpack and the
Earlier this winter, I partnered with Bruce Beckmann at Alpine Rescue Team to offer a webinar on winter 14er safety and preparation. While prepping for
If you’re an avid hiker or someone looking to explore the world of mountaineering, you may have heard of “14ers” – mountain peaks that exceed
Colorado is famous for its 58 mountain peaks that soar above 14,000 feet, affectionately known as “Colorado 14ers.” These mountains offer a variety of challenges
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DENVER, CO – As the deadline for an agreement to fund the federal government draws near, many agencies are preparing to send their staff home
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, CO — Park rangers are intensifying their search for 49-year-old Chad Pallansch of Fort Collins, Colorado, who was reported missing on
BOULDER COUNTY, CO – On Sunday, September 24, 2023, Boulder County’s Communications Center received a distress call around 6:30 p.m. regarding a 50-year-old female hiker who
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