VIDEO: Why Fall is the Best Time to Climb Colorado’s 14ers [arve url="https://youtu.be/Id3NHj1kDDA"] WeatherBrains | September 6, 2019 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
VIDEO: How to Stay Alive in the Mountains – The Deadliest Colorado 14ers [arve url="https://youtu.be/wjZQXCOsyzY"] CragBrains | July 17, 2019 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Highly Charged Atmosphere on Colorado 14ers Had Hikers Running for Safety this Weekend A post on Facebook by meteorologist Chris Tomer shows the effect of a highly charged atmosphere on the top of Colorado 14ers. Not somewhere I’d like to be in a lightning storm! 11:00 am on Saturday, July 6, 2019: The atmosphere was charged with electricity on 14ers Evans and Princeton (& likely others). Hair was standing on end and hikers were […] Weather WeatherBrains | July 10, 2019 0 Comments
Respecting the Fourteeners: How to Be Prepared for the Climb Knife’s Edge, Capitol Peak. Image: Matador Network After a record number of deaths last summer on the Colorado Fourteeners, many believe that climbers are under prepared for their trips and are disrespecting the mountains. Capitol Peak, one of the more difficult 14ers, saw five deaths in just six weeks in 2017. The Peak had only four reported deaths in the […] Featured Article Jenah MacGrain | June 23, 2018 4 Comments
Californian 14er Women’s Speed Record Smashed by Colorado Gal Colorado resident Andrea Sansone smashed a record that has stood for over ten years when she recently completed all fifteen Californian 14ers in 7 days, 11 hours and 22 minutes. She broke Jacqueline Florine’s previous women’s record of 9 days, 12 hours and 17 minutes by more than 2 days, a record which has stood since 2006. Andrea joined forces […] Climbing Steven Agar | August 14, 2017 4 Comments
Snow On Pikes Peak, Colorado Today! Cool weather and rain in Colorado this week brought snow to Pikes Peak, Colorado Sunday night into Monday morning. This week and next are expected to have lower than average temperatures for this time of year. Snow at this elevation is seen as fairly uncommon in summer and especially for early August, which is typically the hottest weeks of summer. […] Weather LadyBrains | August 7, 2017 0 Comments
Mt. Shasta, CA Season Summary & Outlook: Mt. Shasta is no stranger to setting new records. Our personal favorite, the February 1959 event which had the highest single snowstorm total of 189″/15+ feet sounds amazing right about now. 2014 was however the complete opposite. Severe drought has withered California and forest fires threaten much of the American west. The climbing season on Mt. Shasta started and is finishing earlier due to a snowpack that was approximately 30% […] Guest Author | September 9, 2014 2 Comments
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