Eldorado Canyon

Each January we post a farewell tribute to those members of our community lost in the year just past. Some of the people you may have heard of, some not. All are part of our community and contributed to climbing.

These famous climbing accidents are equal parts gripping and inspiring. If any reader should someday find themself in such a desperate situation, we hope they too will remember how others endured, living to climb another day.

In a crisis, decisive action may be the difference between life and death. Sometimes only a bystander is prepared to take that step.

Did Brad Gobright accomplish more while receiving less than any climber, ever?

Check out Cedar Wright's author page.

Check out Owen Clarke's author page.

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The comment period for the Eldorado Canyon State Park draft management plan closes on May 25.

Prevent extended gear from coming unclipped

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Max Manson, 19, and Tanner Bauer, 16, are a young partnership sending hard, committing trad routes in Eldorado Canyon, Colorado

Check out Bennett Slavsky's author page.

Check out Zoe Leibovitch's author page.

Check out Zoe Leibovitch's author page.

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Check out James Lucas's author page.

Inside Colorado’s most famous route

Check out Brendan Leonard's author page.

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