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Measuring Colorado's mountains one hike at a time

In the middle of a chilly October night in 2025, my two friends and I suited up at the Cottonwood Creek trailhead and started a trek into the Sangre de Cristo mountains of Colorado. It was a little ...
The Aspen Times

Colorado’s highest peaks are starting to see snow — but summer isn’t over yet

Colorado’s highest peaks are starting to get dustings of snow as wetter, colder weather has pushed into the mountains after a hot, dry summer. Meteorologist Seth Linden — who runs Seth’s Weather ...
Times Union

Measuring Colorado’s mountains one hike at a time

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Eric Gilbertson, Seattle University (THE CONVERSATION) In the middle of a chilly ...