Climbing - The Journal

Ouray Ice Park set to open in late December with full slate of events

Climbing area seeks to bounce back after rockfall destroyed a bridge, water infrastructure in March

DATE: Nov 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Missing Durango man found dead on Blanca Peak

Vaughn Fetzer was a nurse at Mercy Regional Medical Center and an experienced mountain climber

DATE: Sep 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hiker rescued off El Diente Peak in Southwest Colorado

Durango man, stranded on cliffs, spends night on mountain

DATE: Sep 16, 2021 | CATEGORY:

Pikes Peak ‘bolt war’ pits iconic climbers against each other on America’s Mountain

Longtime climbers are removing fixed protection installed by author of new guidebook

DATE: Aug 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

Volunteers blast away offensive graffiti from Durango climbing area

X-rock, a popular crag, was hit with vulgar, racist images in June

DATE: Aug 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man rescued from Mount Sneffels after injury from fall

Helicopter extraction took place at 13,700 feet

DATE: Aug 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Climbing to make debut at Tokyo Games

Colorado’s Duffy to be one of youngest athletes at Olympics

DATE: Jul 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

Man dies after fall from Mount Sneffels near Ouray

Another climber has fatal fall in Sangre de Cristos

DATE: Jul 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rock climber rescued in Cracked Canyon near Ophir

Man took a 30-foot fall in remote area

DATE: Jun 15, 2021 | CATEGORY:

Durango climber recounts Everest ascent on 100th anniversary of first expedition

Peter Jamieson reached the world’s highest point twice in the 1980s

DATE: Jun 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Offensive graffiti scrawled around X-rock climbing area north of Durango

Climbers, La Plata County government plan removal this month

DATE: Jun 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s Sigle ready to relive Eco-Challenge Fiji on Amazon Prime Video

A special story to tell from ‘World’s Toughest Race’

DATE: Aug 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Outdoors