While the data itself suggests a new peak designation nay be in order, the summit has not officially been declared a “new” ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Lake County Search and Rescue crews over the weekend responded to three different calls for help on popular Colorado 14ers. Two of the calls were on Mount Massive and one, which ...

An estimated 1,650 hikers poop each year on Colorado’s tallest and busiest 14er. And because what those hikers do with their waste can have widespread environmental and human impacts, PACT Outdoors, a ...

COLORADO, USA — The number of people hiking Colorado's 14,000-foot mountains dropped last year to the lowest level since 2015, according to data from the Colorado Fourteeners Initiative. The ...

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Mike Epke, left, and Aaron Payne make the final push to the summit of Handies Peak in the San Juan Mountains. The hikers have both completed more than 40 of Colorado’s 58 fourteeners. Colorado’s ...

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