irascible figure who first came to Colorado after a digestive illness and ended up a preternaturally fit mountain guide, climbing Longs Peak more than 300 times. The dangers of the frontier were ...

The National Park Service is searching for a 23-year-old man who texted a friend saying he climbed to the summit of Longs Peak and hasn't been heard from since. Lucas Macaj, from Colorado Springs ...

Longs Peak, at 14,259 ft, pokes well above much of the landscape ... Glacial ice has repeatedly carved many of the valleys in Colorado’s mountain ranges over the last couple million years, leaving ...

A dog team searched the Longs Peak Trail to Battle Mountain Junction ... The Flight for Life Air Ambulance, the State of Colorado Department of Fire Prevention and Control (DFPC), and the Colorado ...

Meanwhile, cities like Denver, Boulder and Colorado Springs provide a taste ... Many experienced hikers set out to complete Longs Peak: This mountain is a 14er (a peak that exceeds 14,000 feet ...

A winter free climb of the Diamond on Longs Peak. The women’s speed record on Eldorado Canyon’s “The Naked Edge.” The first ever female ascent of a 5.15c sport route. Local speedster Kate ...

The only 14er in Rocky Mountain National Park, Longs Peak towers 14,259 feet above sea level and rewards adventurous visitors with stunning panoramic views of the wilderness. (14ers are any peaks ...