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Summit County Rescue Group responded to Quandary Peak on Friday, June 30, after lightning struck the mountaintop before 9 a.m., according to member and spokesperson Anna DeBattiste. The lightning strike, which didn’t injure or kill anyone but frightened two hikers, is an important reminder headed into the 4th of July weekend that backcountry users and those hiking Colorado’s 14ers should keep a close eye on the forecast, DeBattiste said. “It was close enough that their hair stood up straight. They felt the electrification of the air,” DeBattiste said. “It sounds like it was very scary for them. Scary enough they...

Ever since Raiders of the Lost Ark hit theaters in 1981, the Nazi-punching archaeologist Indiana Jones has remained one of the most iconic characters in popular culture. Harrison Ford now returns to the character in the franchise’s fifth film: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. For those of us who grew up with these films, there’s nothing quite like seeing Ford in the worn fedora and rugged leather clothing that have become perennial favorites around Halloween. In fact, thanks to a new product line from Filson, you can now embrace your inner tomb raider all year long. (Though it...

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You wait all year for summer to arrive, but when it does, you feel a little… thrown off. Sure, you love beachside bungalows and any excuse to sip on something fresh-squeezed, but the comings and goings of the season often send your tried-and-true routines to the sidelines. There’s no reason you should have to toss out the wellness practices you’ve established throughout the year once the temps start to rise, and there’s no need to dread the season’s frenzied pace and packed calendars. You can maintain your daily self-care routines while you enjoy fun summer travel—and (bonus) you can accomplish...