Utah Trail Runner and Influencer Shatters 11,752′ Mt. Timpanogos Speed Record Utah trail runner Zach Frisch has etched his name into the mountain running community by breaking the Fastest Known Time on the Timpanokee Trail to the summit of Mount Timpanogos. He reached the peak in 2 hours, 14 minutes, 38 seconds, lowering the previous best of 2:16:13 set by Jason Dorais in 2016 and setting a new standard on one […] Jack Bynum | September 29, 2025 3 Comments
Unprepared Hiker Hoisted Off 11,752′ Mount Timpanogos, UT, After His Feet Froze When Temperature Dropped Into 20s The Gephardt Daily reports that on Saturday morning, a hiker was hoisted off Mount Timpanogos, Utah, after his feet froze and he sent out a distress call. The incident occurred when a man in his mid-20s reported he could not feel his feet, meaning he could not descend the mountain. Utah County Sheriff’s Office received the call at approximately 11:30 […] Climbing CragBrains | October 22, 2024 0 Comments
Trip Report: Mt. Timpanogos, UT – “Cold Fusion Couloir” Yesterday, May 12th 2020, Martin, Ben, & I walked up Mt. Timpanogos in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah to ski a line called “Cold Fusion Couloir” that is one of the “50 Classic Ski Descents of North America“. We climbed up the furthest north peak of the Mt. Timpanogos massif that tops out at 11,383′ and dropped directly into Cold […] Trip Report Miles Clark | May 14, 2020 3 Comments
Unprepared Texan Man Rescued From Ice Field on Mount Timpanogos, UT A 20-year-old unprepared Texan man was rescued by search and rescue crews after he became stranded on an ice field left by an avalanche this past winter on Mount Timpanogos, UT on Sunday, according to Sgt. Spencer Cannon with the Utah County Sheriff’s Office. Related: Mount Tukuhnikivatz, UT Report: The Manti La Sal’s – Skiing Southern Utah’s Hidden Gem The […] Avalanche AvyBrains | June 18, 2019 0 Comments