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Amazing Home Video
If you are interested in climbing and hiking
in the Colorado mountains, here are some great books to consider.
The Principles of
Leave No Trace.
Plan ahead and prepare.
Camp and travel on durable surfaces.
Pack it in. Pack it out.
Properly dispose of what you can't pack out.
Minimize the impacts of fire.
Leave what you find.
News and
Information
Story Archive
Stranded hikers rescued from snow on Whitetop
Stayed in a three-sided shelter with little food, water or fuel for heat.
Climbing New Hampshire's 48 4,000-foot Peaks in Winter
Man hopes to make it with help from canine friend.
Surviving the Night Shift
Pack some essentials in case that day hike suddenly turns into an all-nighter. And if
you're lost, hunker down.
Bitterroot
'Mountain Goat' Sets Sights on Being Oldest to Climb Everest
Last year, at the age of 71 years and 7 months, he became the oldest person to climb
Alaska's 20,320-foot Denali.
Five Men, Lots of Rain and Kilimanjaro Equal Big-time Adventure
The dry season wasn't.
Man Badly Injured in Fall From Cliff
His rappelling equipment failed and he plummeted 60 feet down the face of a cliff at
Sleeping Giant State Park.
Trekking India's High Road to the Top of the World
Former kingdom of Sikkim has Buddhist villages, spirited porters and world's third-highest
peak
Up
Against the Wall
The joys of ice climbing.
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Search
for Missing Colorado Snowshoer He reached the summit of 14,060-foot Mount Bierstadt. Lost Hiker Found Safe Snowshoe
Jaunt Ends After 3-Day Ordeal |
Four Continents and Climbing
Man, 59, proves he's not over the hill.
Man Rides Avalanche to Safety in Utah
Hiker falls 1000 feet.
His
goal: Seven Summits, and Both Poles
Would become the first American to complete the Adventure Grand Slam.
Search
Teams Scour Mountain for Missing Hiker
19-year-old calls five times from a cell phone informing he is lost.
Ashes Will Be Carried to Mountaintops
Woman achieved many dreams, loved life.
| Conquering
Kilimanjaro Hiking through the midnight air at 19,000 feet, Ken Brask could focus only on following the climbing boots in front of him. |
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Ice Climbing Gains Popularity
The sport is becoming a seasonal favorite for local climbers and students
When The
Worst Happens
A few good lessons learned.
Be Prepared
Safety tips and advice for hikers.
Love for outdoors connects father and son
Jim and Zach Marx love hiking and climbing so much that last year they tripled their fun
by climbing Mount Whitney three times in one month.
Of
love and hiking
For couples, Big Schloss is one of the most accessible and best day hikes within driving
distance of the Washington D.C. area.
Woman Dies Trying To Rescue Dog From Cliff
Falls about 350 feet off a cliff near Enumclaw, Washington.
Everest 2005: Danielle Fisher, 20, wants to be youngest to the
summit
Also aiming to be the youngest person to climb the seven summits.
Trail Safety
The importance of knowing how to stay safe while hiking.
Montana's Beartooths mostly unknown to climbers
Mountain range dominated by 12,799-foot Granite Peak.
| Hikers safe
after losing way on California mountain Two men, including the son of actress Annie Potts, spent a cold night on Mount Baldy after they lost their way in heavy fog. |
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No-snow winter alternative
Skinner Butte boasts outdoor recreation activities to supplant lackluster winter sport
terrains.
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Ed Viesturs: with summits of Everest, K2 and all the others except Annapurna attempts to finish the 14 this Spring |
Hiker
Still Missing After Extensive Search
New Hampshire Fish and Game officials announced Sunday night they will scale back the
search for a missing hiker.
| Hiking
hordes pound high peak Pyramid Peak trail scheduled for rehab this summer. |
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Eighteen die after gas leak in Spanish mountain hostel
Stevens grad sets lofty goal
For the second time, she will attempt to climb the tallest peak in the world.
Mountaineer dies in trek on Mt. Makiling
A Hiking Guide to Easter Island
Surviving the elements
Camping in the winter can be fun, if you're prepared
It's Best to Pick Your Hiking Partners Carefully
On top of the highest peak in each state.
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High Points USA There's no quirkier set of peaks than America's 50 High Points. Watch as we bring you the best stories, gps coordinates, and peak profiles of the highest peak in each state. |
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