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Showing posts with label Elk Range. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Elk Range. Show all posts
Friday, January 26, 2018

UPDATED: Stats and Analysis of 14er Deaths This Decade (2010-2017)

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The blossoming popularity of hiking and climbing on Colorado's 14ers has also brought an increase in accidents on these peaks. This art...
Tuesday, August 22, 2017

NEWS: UPDATED More Tragedy, Couple Found Dead on Capitol Peak (8/22/2017)

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The North Face of Capitol Peak, a mountain that has claimed the lives of four mountaineers in just over a month The extreme year for acc...
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Tuesday, August 8, 2017

NEWS: Missing Woman Found Dead on North Maroon Peak (8/8/2017)

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The Maroon Bells. The North Face of North Maroon is prominently visible right of center, to the right of the tree A hiker who had been ...
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Sunday, August 6, 2017

NEWS: Another Climber Dies on Capitol Peak (8/6/2017) *UPDATED*

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The Knife Edge on Capitol Peak, site of a fatal accident this morning A climber died this morning from an apparent fall from the infamo...
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Thursday, July 20, 2017

NEWS: Climber Dies on Capitol Peak (7/19/2017)

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Capitol Peak, considered one of the most dangerous 14ers in Colorado, was the site of a fatal accident on Jul 15, 2017 A climber was kil...
Friday, July 7, 2017

Not Conquerors, Merely Survivors

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The Maroon Bells, Snowmass Mountain, and Capitol as seen from the summit of Pyramid Peak The broken faces of the Maroon Bells and their...
Sunday, May 28, 2017

NEWS: Body Found on Maroon Bells (5/28/17)

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The Maroon Bells as seen from the summit of nearby Pyramid Peak A man en route to attempt the Bell Cord on the Maroon Bells discovered ...
Tuesday, March 7, 2017

NEWS: Climber Found Alive After Being Missing For Two Days on Pyramid Peak

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Pyramid Peak in the fall In good news, missing mountaineer Ryan Montoya was found alive Tuesday after vanishing on Sunday while attempt...
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Top 8 Least Busy 14ers in Colorado

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The companion piece to last week's Top 8 Busiest 14ers  post, this article takes data from the same sources ( ListsofJohn.com , 14ers.c...
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Monday, January 16, 2017

Sixty Highest Peaks in the Elk Range

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Cathedral Peak, the highest 13er in the Elk Range The Elk Range is one of Colorado's most spectacular. It is home to some of our sta...
Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Statistical Analysis of Deaths on Colorado 14ers this Decade (2010-2016)

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The Elk Range, statistically one of the most dangerous ranges in the state (NOTE: A new version of this article has been published that...
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Monday, December 26, 2016

The Five Hardest Cruxes of Colorado's 14ers (with videos)

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A countdown of the five most stomach-clenching cruxes of Colorado’s 53 tallest peaks. Climbing 14ers is the most popular mount...