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These New Via Ferrata Routes Are the Most Challenging in North America — and They’re in a Mountain Town Nicknamed the 'Little Switzerland of America’
And for some climbers, it might be easy — too easy. That’s why Gold Mountain Via Ferrata in Ouray, Colorado, a route that ...
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You'll Need Nerves Of Steel To Try This Trendy Mountain Climbing Craze Borrowed From WWI
There are now more than twenty via ferrata courses in the United States, including at least eight in Colorado. Beginners through advanced climbers can climb the city-owned, nonprofit Ouray Via ...
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I've been to 3 Alpine-style towns in the US. Each was charming and made me feel like I was in Switzerland.
However, I've found similarly stunning mountainous landscapes and a thriving food and arts scene in humble Colorado ... day trip along the Telluride's via ferrata, which is reminiscent of similar ...