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What are Colorado 14ers? And why are they a big deal?

September 9, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

A smattering of the country’s highest-reaching peaks decorates each quadrant of Colorado and stands 14,000 feet or more above sea level. Those summits are colloquially known as fourteeners or 14ers. … [Read more...]

How to navigate the designated camping in Crested Butte

July 15, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

To help manage the surge of campers, the six picturesque drainages surrounding Crested Butte now feature designated camping. Here's how to navigate the newly designated camping (also referred to as designated dispersed camping) in Crested Butte, a transition completed in summer 2022, and where to camp if you … [Read more...]

Ultra Reinas Lift Up Latinas in Ultrarunning

July 7, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

When a group of Texas-based Latinas met during a summer ultrarunning Bexar Tracks training program through the San Antonio Running Company, the trio could not stop laughing out on the trail. They became inseparable friends and ultimately launched the Ultra Reinas group to help increase the visibility of … [Read more...]

‘Sunset Shred’ Uplifts Female Mountain Bikers

July 2, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

The nationwide networking and ride series grows community and supports World Ride. … [Read more...]

Pattie Gonia hosts outdoor meetup in Denver

June 4, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

Known for their/her climate change activism and outdoor dance-offs, drag queen Pattie Gonia is bringing a queer nature party to Mile High City. Pattie Gonia is leading an outdoor event series to celebrate LGBTQ+ communities dubbed the Summer of Pride. The event is co-hosted by The North … [Read more...]

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic Celebrates 50th Year

May 26, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

Fifty years ago, brothers Tom and Jim Mayer raced each other from Durango to Silverton, Colorado, with Tom on a bike and Jim aboard a steam-powered train. Ever since, cyclists from around the world ride wheel-to-wheel over two mountain passes to beat the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad train to … [Read more...]

A Run to Restore River Life

May 26, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

Biologist, Philanthropist and Ultrarunner Andrew Todd helps save trout through trail-running-and-fly-fishing events. … [Read more...]

Healing Humanity through Food

May 23, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

Stretching the Valley's growing season, Matthew Ozyp produces good food to feed his neighbors -- and to fix the country's broken relationship with agriculture. … [Read more...]

The Aerial Adventures of Peter Smith

May 23, 2022 by Morgan Tilton

Raised in the Gunnison Valley, this pilot and athlete pioneers lofty explorations in the Elk Mountains by helicopter, plane, and speed wing. … [Read more...]

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About Morgan

Morgan Tilton is an award-winning journalist. Adventure-loving wanderer. An explorer shaping outdoor, travel and news stories. Mountain ultra runner, snowboarder, peak bagger, music lover.

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