Longs Peak, at 14,259 ft, pokes well above much of the landscape in Rocky Mountain National Park just to the NW of Boulder, here seen in an aerial photo looking directly west. It is named for the ...

Depending on the weather and the season, past hikers claim ice axes and crampons (ice spikes) could be essential to summit the peak. Parking for the Longs Peak Trailhead is available off of state ...

Prior to disappearing, Macaj texted his friend about 1 p.m. on Sunday, rangers reported, and said he was at the summit of ...