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All 54 Fourteeners, Ranked by Nearby Cuisine

January 08, 2019 | 14er eating 14er snacks 14er tips 14ers eating out backpacking fourteener planning fourteener snacks planning 14er trip 23 comments

Which 14er has the best grub? It’s a complicated question with many factors—nevertheless, Toppeak devised this hierarchy of 14ers by the food options you’ve got by each peak. Enjoy! And feel free to comment below. #54 Pikes Peak World famous donuts at the Summit House? Not sure about the “world famous”...

Your First 14er? Make it Mount Sherman

September 02, 2018 |

Mount Sherman’s main route at Fourmile Creek starts at about 12,000 feet and gains 2,000 feet of elevation—it’s one of the mildest 14ers to climb (some would even say it’s the easiest of all 14ers!) and also one of the more popular 14ers in the state. Even most dogs can...

Skiing the 14ers

January 19, 2018 |

Frank and Brittany Konsella come on the 14er Podcast to talk about skiing the 14ers! [widgetic-audio-play-button id=5a62bc4becb2a1546f8b456b autoscale=on width=300 height=50 resize=fill-width]

Which 14er is Best for Taking a Kid?

December 25, 2017 | podcast

Hiking a 14er with a kid can be a great experience—or a horrible one. One key to making it a great experience is picking the right 14er to climb. You don’t want to take your kid up Crestone Needle or Capitol Peak. Each 14er route can be classified with a...

14er Podcast: What 14er Offers the Best View?

December 16, 2017 | podcast

In this first episode of the 14er podcast, we ask the question: Which 14ers offer the best views? Did we answer it right? Comment below and be sure to tell us! You can subscribe to the 14er podcast on iTunes HERE [widgetic-audio-play-button id=5a354e43ecb2a14d468b4567 autoscale=on width=300 height=50 resize=fill-width]