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By Kara Thomas I vividly remember hiking my first fourteener – it was my freshman year of college, I had been living in Colorado for a little under two months, and I had grown up in Chicago (note: no mountains, or even hills, to climb). Although an avid runner, I wasn’t yet fully acclimated toContinue reading “Opinion: Hiking Isn’t All Fun and Games – It Can be Dangerous, Too.”