Tag: Beginners
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High in the sky: Rare air awaits atop state’s tallest peaks
No 14,000-foot peak could be called easy. As we heard once from Colorado Fourteeners Initiative executive director Lloyd Athearn: “Understand that these are extremely high mountains, and even doing some of the ‘easiest’ fourteeners involves a lot of physical ability.” Some are more forgiving, however — often called “beginner” peaks. Breaking in this summer? Here…