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Storm King Mountain is a mountain in the White River National Forest of the Rocky Mountains, 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, in northeastern Garfield County. It is on the north side of the Colorado River and Interstate 70 (I-70), between Glenwood Springs and New Castle .A ski lift at the Copper Mountain Ski Resort is ...
The South Canyon Fire was a 1994 wildfire that took the lives of 14 wildland firefighters on Storm King Mountain, near Glenwood Springs, Colorado, on July 6, 1994. It is often also referred to as the "Storm King" fire. It was the subject of John Maclean's book Fire on the Mountain: The True Story of the South Canyon Fire.
Storm King Mountain may refer to several mountain peaks in the United States: Storm King Mountain (Garfield County, Colorado), site of the 1994 South Canyon Fire;
The mountain has two unofficially-named subsidiary peaks: East Storm (13,325 feet), [6] and Hancock Peak (13,254 feet). [7] Storm Peak is famous for world-class expert heliskiing and the Silverton Mountain ski area on Storm's north ridge. [8] The International Speed Skiing Championship was held on Storm Mountain in 1982 and 1983. [9]
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced this week the start of a $26.3M safety improvement project on Route 9W across Storm King Mountain
A major storm dumped heavy snow in Colorado on Thursday – forcing flight cancellations and shutting down a highway that connects Denver to Colorado ski resorts. The storm, which began Wednesday ...
Columbia Point is a high mountain summit of the Crestones in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.The 13,986-foot (4,263 m) thirteener is located 5.5 miles (8.8 km) east by south (bearing 102°) of the Town of Crestone in Saguache County, Colorado, United States.
The storm hit as torrential rain, high winds and large hail pummeled neighboring states as a new round of storms threatened more of the Midwest on Tuesday. Schools were closed in Yuma on Tuesday ...