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This Rocky Mountain City Is the Highest in the U.S.—and No, It's Not Denver

Paddle, fish, hike, or picnic at Turquoise Lake against the backdrop of Colorado’s highest peak, Mount Elbert. Perched at ...

Ski joring -- ‘rodeo on skis’ -- draws competitors and the curious

It was pure disbelief,” says Ralston, one of 25,000 spectators who lined the streets of the historic mining town of Leadville ...
The Leadville Herald

The observatory at Climax: Mining the sun

Discover the fascinating story of the Observatory at Climax, where mining and astronomy met. Learn about the groundbreaking ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Sonoma cyclist a winner at storied Leadville 100 mountain bike race

Sonoma resident Brad Day has pedaled his way to the top of one of the country’s most storied mountain bike races winning his age group at the grueling Leadville Trail 100 MTB in Colorado. “I managed ...