The far-reaching view from the summit of Mount Elbert, Colorado's highest Fourteener Credit: Terri Cook and Lon Abbott The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, ...

Mount Elbert is Colorado’s tallest mountain. In fact, it’s the apex of the entire Rocky Mountain Range, which spans 3,000 miles. This fact alone is reason enough to climb it. Standing atop Elbert, you ...

In our exclusive series Adventures with Alan, we'll travel across Colorado week-by-week to show you thrills and chills, hidden gems and well-known spots. Colorado is known for its sweeping mountain ...

In a matter of minutes, Chris Shively Layne went from being a lifelong athlete with a long list of hikes to tackle to thinking she would never hike again. Layne was ecstatic when her 17-year-old son ...

LAKE COUNTY, Colo. (KCNC/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A woman in a wheelchair reached the summit of Colorado's Mount Elbert. Thanks to dozens of volunteers, she was able to see the top of the state's ...

DENVER — Just in time for the Thanksgiving travel rush, passengers can now check their bags and print their boarding passes without actually walking into the terminal. Denver International Airport ...

Chris Layne said her life changed in a second when she started to slip while on a hike in Clear Creek Canyon back in October 2016. "When I fell, I remember rolling down like a log," Layne said. "The ...