DENVER (KDVR) — Climbing a 14,000-foot mountain is a challenge for many people. But can you imagine climbing 12 of them in less than 24 hours? That’s exactly what Andrea Sansone just did. On July 31, ...

Despite Aspen’s global fame, the local stock of 14ers draws fewer recreationists to their slopes than the rest of the state. The Elk Mountain Range’s 14,000-foot peaks — which include Castle, Maroon, ...

» You are the only person you can rely on; know your capabilities and don’t get yourself into situations you can’t handle » Research your route; 14ers.com has detailed walk-throughs of most routes, ...

I probably get asked this question from strangers more than any other, including those about a strange bird in their backyard: What 14er should I do first? I’m sure that’s partly because I have a ...

Foot traffic on Colorado’s 14ers last year fell to the lowest level in nearly a decade, according to a report released Sept. 3 by the Colorado Fourteeners Initiative. During the 2023 hiking season, ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to emphasize that Erin Ton’s speed record attempt is unofficial. Erin Ton has long been a trailblazer in the world of mountain trail running. From trekking ...

For those who think cutting ropes, the East Vail chutes, and the nether regions of Blue Sky Basin are a big deal worth bragging about, prepare to be humbled. Aspen resident Chris Davenport and his ...

When you think of the 58 14er peaks in Colorado, you might think of a few words: challenging, dangerous, breathtaking. Now, "14ers.com" the Facebook page is trying to weed out one word you might have ...

1. What kind of shape do I need to be in to climb a 14er? Ideally? You can run a 5K. But if you’re at a good weight, regular physical activity may be enough, from a couple softball games a week to a ...