Grant Perdue News Today

RIFLE • Colorado is a well-known destination for rock climbing, boasting sites in Rocky Mountain and Black Canyon of the Gunnison national parks.

In the spring of 2018, a University of Colorado graduate decided to climb up the north face of the Macky Auditorium, a building he had worked in for over a year. Drew Herder would leave work at 2 or 3...

Many top Colorado climbing guides and pros have stories about late-night ascents of campus buildings and public art that shaped their passion