James is also the SEO Director at Outside. He lives in Boulder, Colorado. Mount Elbert’s status as the highest peak in Colorado is disguised by its modest yet massive profile. The mountain’s ...

That's the message being spread by Lake County Search and Rescue, which tried to help a lost hiker on Mount Elbert by sending out search teams and repeatedly calling the hiker's phone. All to no ...

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 ...

woman me in *** wheelchair got to accomplish Mount Elbert, the highest peak in Colorado volunteers spent all of last week taking turns, pushing, pulling and Chris up the trail to the top.

As I crested the ridge, I could see Mount Elbert’s summit in the distance and a mass of people milling about. Not surprising, I thought to myself. It was a sunny Saturday in June, a busy time on the ...

Some are even worth visiting. Patrick Richardson looks at the view as he climbs just above tree line at about 12,000 feet on his way to the top of Mt. Elbert, Colorado’s highest 14er on July 30 ...

They camp at high altitude, then gather their tools in the morning and hike up through the trees reaching the rocky slopes of Mt. Elbert well above timberline at 13,600 feet. These young workers ...

While some zealots are determined to climb every fourteener in the state, more reasonable types are happy to simply scale our highest peak: Mount Elbert, which reaches a whopping 14,433 feet.

That’s how he came up with a linkup of Mount La Plata, Mount Massive, and Mount Elbert, three of the highest mountains in the state. With over 14,000 feet of elevation gain across nearly 31 ...

A kiosk opened Tuesday at the north trailhead to Mount Elbert, the state’s highest peak at 14,437 feet, where hikers can pick up free bags designed to pack out human waste. Bags used on the ...