As dark, ominous clouds drifted over Quandary Peak early Wednesday afternoon, Denver residents Justin Burt, Wilder Ripley and Eli Amparan sauntered back to the parking lot after summiting the 14,000 ...

A surveyor says he has discovered a new Colorado 14er after hauling GPS equipment to the top two peaks in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. No, Eric Gilbertson did not suddenly locate a new 14,000-foot ...

CASCADE, CO — Over three decades and countless miles, Loretta McEllhiney has designed (or realigned) all but two of the sustainable trails that ascend Colorado's vast array of mountains that exceed 14 ...

1. What kind of shape do I need to be in to climb a 14er? Ideally? You can run a 5K. But if you’re at a good weight, regular physical activity may be enough, from a couple softball games a week to a ...

Summit County resident Tim Campbell has always been drawn to the thrill of climbing. Even though he grew up in an area of Illinois known more for its rivers and creeks than its towering peaks, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado has many mountains ...

Colorado’s 14,000-foot peaks saw a slight increase in foot traffic for the first time since the pandemic drove record-high visitation to the mountains, according to hiker use estimates published this ...

South Metro Fire firefighters and employees with the City of Littleton worked side by side in a recent training where they climbed trees to practice high-angle tree rescues. The road to the top of one ...