Narrator: You're looking at the most dangerous racetrack in America. Over 12 miles long, this course climbs through the Rocky Mountains up to the summit of Colorado's legendary Pikes Peak ...
Rorabaugh said Katharine Lee Bates’ 1893 song and poem “America the Beautiful” shows the patriotism felt from the summit of Pikes Peak. “It’s one of the most patriotic songs ever written ...
This is the second installment of a column from John Harner, professor of geography at University of Colorado Colorado ...
If you ever looked at the fresh snow on Pikes Peak and wanted to ski down its slopes, you're not alone. While in the past ...
"Pikes Peak or Bust!" Later, the majestic vistas atop this pink granite peak led Katharine Lee Bates to pen the words to the song "America the Beautiful." Today, thousands of hikers tackle the ...
Unlike regular trains, a cog railway uses a special gear system to climb steep slopes, making it possible to reach the summit ...
Pikes Peak is gearing up for the busy season ahead and announcing new rates before tickets go on sale in April. Starting ...
Leaving from a station in Manitou Springs, the Pikes Peak Cog Railway was the publication’s pick for best ‘winter train’ in America. The selection was made after considering numerous factors ...
Registration has opened for the 70th Pikes Peak Marathon & Ascent. The race itself will be on September 21, 2025.
(KXRM) — Pikes Peak is known as America’s Mountain ... create more opportunities for Coloradans and visitors to enjoy our beautiful wild spaces and better protect and manage our natural ...