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Ty Proffitt is known as a "high pointer," and his wife Sheila accompanies him on some of his high point trips. The couple left Tennessee at 3 a.m. on

Experience your High Adventure Paradise In Park County, Colorado Park County has 7 of Colorado’s 14’ners and nearby Chaffee County has 12, including Mount Elbert, the highest peak in the state. Th | RealGeni.com

After hard work by environmentalists and outdoor activists, the DeCaLiBron Loop was opened this summer, but Mount Bross is still off limits.

Over three decades and countless miles, Loretta McEllhiney has designed (or realigned) all but two sustainable trails that ascend Colorado's highest peaks.

Erin Ton has long been a trailblazer in the world of mountain trail running. From trekking up rocky, mountain slopes in high heels, to climbing the equivalent of Mount Everest by lapping Boulder’s Mount Sanitas 23 times, Ton has...

On finished the record on Capitol Peak near Snowmass Village on Sunday, July 30, with her friends and family coming out to support her in completing the 365-mile, 159,356 vertical feet, trek across the Colorado High Country.

Erin Ton has long been a trailblazer in the world of mountain trail running. From trekking up rocky, mountain slopes in high heels, to climbing the equivalent of Mount Everest by lapping Boulder’s Mount Sanitas 23...

Hikers have been champing at the bit to get back on Mounts Democrat, Cameron, Lincoln and Bross after the Decalibron loop was closed over lawsuit concerns.

It doesnt always have to be a trip abroad. In Switzerland, there are visually surprising alternatives to Scotland, Thailand, and the Indian Ocean.

A cool wind whipped across the water and gave me goosebumps as I scanned for movement on the steep cliffs of the cirque that cradles the largest lake in the