Over 12 miles long, this course climbs through the Rocky Mountains up to the summit of Colorado's legendary Pikes Peak, 14,115 feet ... enormous altitude, and unpredictable environment.
Drink plenty of water to help avoid altitude sickness, no matter how you travel to the top. The entrance to the Pikes Peak Highway is located about 10 miles northwest of central Colorado Springs ...
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) says areas above the treeline in the Pikes Peak region have considerable ...
When it comes to breathtaking winter train journeys, the Pikes Peak Cog Railway in Manitou Springs, Colorado, is officially a ...
In my column in the Jan. 23 edition of The Independent, I wrote about the many features in the EXPLORE Act, a single piece of ...
The catch is that they must be eaten at the summit, as they become deflated at lower elevation. Pikes Peak is perfectly situated among some of the best destinations in south-central Colorado.