Colorado 14Ers News

 
Telegraph.co.uk
Local man among rescuers in Everest tragedy
Vail Daily News
Jon Kedrowski climbed and camped on 58 Colorado 14ers last summer and wrote a book about it along with his climbing partner Chris Tomer. Kedrowski is on Mount Everest and was part of Saturday rescue during the tragedy that killed four climbers.
Central Washington professor helps climbers during deadly weekend on Mount EverestTheNewsTribune.com (blog)

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9NEWS.com
An important lesson as hiking season begins
9NEWS.com
EVANS - It was Memorial Day weekend 11 years ago on a nice, warm day in Colorado when Melissa McQueen, her husband and father-in-law, all experienced hikers, decided to start the season off by hiking one of Colorado's most popular 14ers: Mt. Evans.


 
Fox 31 KDVR.com
Colorado native poised to summit Mt. Everest
Fox 31 KDVR.com
He played basketball throughout high school and would climb Fourteeners (14000-foot peaks) as training. Later, Kedrowski went on to earn a PhD in Mountain Geography. While studying at Valparaiso University near Chicago, Kedrowski met Chris Tomer, ...

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Colorado: Wolverine recovery plan on hold for now
Summit County Citizens Voice
Moments later this guy ran up the hill to get a look at me and I managed to get three shots of it before it ran away,” Miller wrote in a post on 14ers.com. “I honestly had no idea it was a wolverine. It crossed my mind briefly, but I immediately ...


 
Stay fit on your vacation
Daily News - Galveston County
Robert and his wife, Ellen, have scaled some of Colorado's 14ers — 50-plus peaks higher than 14000 feet in the state. This type of climb will have your lungs gasping for air and your quads burning. From my days living in Colorado, I found these peaks ...


 
The Wets; Mountains in our backyard beckon to the outdoorsman for adventure
Pueblo Chieftain
During my first decade of living in Colorado, I, like so many mountaineering novices, was preoccupied with 14ers, “If it's not a 14er, don't waste your time.” And so I joined the stampede clogging many 14er routes, fully believing, “The bigger, ...


 
Waiting at the top of the world
Vail Daily News
You'll remember Kedrowski and Tomer from last summer's adventures — they climbed and camped on all Colorado's 14000-foot mountains. They wrote a book about it that's due out in June. They were college basketball teammates at Valparaiso University in ...

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