This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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) — Climbing a 14,000-foot ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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) — Earlier this week, Andrea ...

For Chris Fisher, perhaps the hardest part about doing something really hard in Colorado’s mountains was not doing something else in Colorado’s mountains. “Watching everyone else ski powder every day, ...

Hiking may be a perennial activity, thanks to technology like snowshoes and crampons, but when you’re talking about hiking 14ers, the window of opportunity is substantially smaller for most of us.

Dig climbing Colorado’s storied 14,000-foot peaks? You aren’t alone: 500,000 people attempt to bag one of our 58 high-country monarchs every year. But those mountains just don’t take care of ...

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 ...

About 260,000 people climbed above 14,000 feet in Colorado last year, marking the lowest level of traffic on the state’s highest peaks since the Colorado Fourteener Initiative began collecting data ...

Compared with record numbers from 2020, it appears hiking has sharply dropped across Colorado's biggest mountains. That's according to Colorado Fourteeners Initiative, which recently released its ...

I called Park County Sheriff Tom McGraw to find out how much trouble I was in. About two weeks earlier, I’d written an article for Westword detailing how I’d gone to climb the newly opened Mount ...

Colorado fourteener visitation dropped nearly 7% in 2023 as compared to 2022 and represented a 37% drop from the peak of 415,000 in the pandemic summer of 2020, according to figures released on ...

GEORGETOWN, Colo. — Whether you're here for the weekend or you've lived here all your life, hiking a 14er is a tradition for many in Colorado. But new data from the Colorado Fourteeners Initiative ...