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Boulder 14ers
Guanella Pass now open: Camp and hike at high altitude
Guanella Pass
May 14, 2012
Guanella Pass Road, the connecting route between Georgetown and Grant, CO, is now open. The winter closure ended Saturday and that means favorite...
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14ers.com finally bags iPhone
14erscom
May 9, 2012
Finally, 14ers.com announces an iPhone app for its popular Colorado 14,000-foot mountain beta. 14ers.com has offered an Android app for a year, and...
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Colorado's Mount Wilson 14,246 feet
Colorado Mountaineering
October 23, 2011
As snowline creeps lower, I find myself updating mountain tick lists and savoring the sweet success of summer summits. Doing time in the mom-cave...
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How to do high altitude
Outdoor
September 7, 2011
Just about anywhere you go in Colorado, one can find a sweatshirt or a slogan that elicits altitude. 5280 is not just the elevation of Denver but a...
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Climbing with Jack yields benefits way beyond the summit
cystic fibrosis
June 14, 2011
When 14-year-old Jack Thorne of Loveland, Colo., learned a friend of the family’s 8-year-old daughter had cystic fibrosis, he didn’t...
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Blanca Fest returns to Alamosa on August 21st
Recreation
August 18, 2010
Yo, Denver mountaineers, climbers and hikers listen up. The second annual Blanca Fest takes place this Saturday, August 21st at Cole Park in...
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Volcanic beauty on Mt. Rainier 14,411 feet
Recreation
July 19, 2010
Twenty years ago I added Rainier to my bucket list, patiently waiting for the time when an ascent would reveal itself. This has been my year. Last...
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Seismic activity on Mt. Rainier
Recreation
June 7, 2010
Climbing Ingraham Glacier with Little Tahoma below. Troy Mason Have you been paying attention to the world around you? Our beloved Mother Earth is...
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Mount Rainier or bust
Recreation
May 12, 2010
Mount RainierPhoto by Stan Shebs via Wikimedia Commons Last month I accepted an invite to climb Mount Rainier this summer. Who can resist a 14er?...
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Brittany Walker 14er skier chick
Recreation
March 17, 2010
Disappointed about missing the recent 14er ski and adventure show, I decided to contact Brittany Walker directly and ask her what it takes to...
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