Climbing 14ers: Colorado, U.S.A.

Climbing 14ers: Colorado, U.S.A. 1

Peak Bagging in Colorado How many mountain names have you checked off on your T-shirt normal Colorado’s 14ers? None? Maybe it’s time to start hiking! Upon peaking some of these great mountains you’ll be standing atop the Continental Divide. Eastward, there’s nothing higher than you are the entire way to the Atlantic Ocean. Westward, it’s … Read more

Ice Climbing in Little Switzerland: Ouray, Colorado, U.S.A.

A man riding skis down a snow covered slope

The World’s Best Ice Climbers Gather Here On any given winter day along the edge of Colorado’s Uncompahgre Gorge, you’re nearly guaranteed to spy at least one daredevil dangling from a rope below you, clinging to an icy cliffside by crampons and the buried edge of an ice-axe. These rocky walls, amid the towering peaks … Read more

Hang Gliding in Colorado: Rocky Mountain High

Hang Gliding in Colorado Rocky Mountain High

Denver, Colorado, U.S.A. Imagine flying like a hawk, gliding over the landscape as thermals lift you and move you along. And imagine that landscape is some of the most dazzling on earth, the Rocky Mountains, to be specific. This is how it feels when you’re soaring for miles in a hang glider high above the … Read more