Colorado Man, 91, Becomes Oldest Person to Cross Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim
Wearing a sun hat, aviator sunglasses, and a heavy backpack, John Jepkema of Craig, Colorado leaned against the Bright Angel Trailhead. To anyone passing, Jepkema looked like just another of the 5.9 million people who visit the Grand Canyon each year. But after an exhausting five-day overnight trek,…
Boulder’s Guenter Wins Ironman 70.3 Happy Valley
Central Pennsylvania’s beautiful landmarks and stunning scenery played host to the inaugural edition of IRONMAN® 70.3® Pennsylvania triathlon on Sunday, July 2. Participating athletes were treated to an IRONMAN 70.3 journey through Happy Valley and the iconic Penn State University campus that…
Cranny, Kincaid win USATF 10,000 meter titles
Niwot native Elise Cranny was reluctant to skip the 1500m at the USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships, but a decision to enter the 10,000m instead paid off.