In the middle of July when a heat advisory flashes across a phone to warn of 100-plus-degree days approaching, a hike to a perpetual patch of snow sounds quite inviting. That is the biggest benefit of ...

A man died in an estimated 300-foot fall while he was hiking near St. Mary's Glacier in Clear Creek County on Thursday afternoon, Alpine Rescue confirmed with CBS News Colorado. The image shows the ...

A man hiking near St. Mary’s Glacier in Clear Creek County, Colorado, died Thursday after plummeting from a ridge. The Alpine Rescue Team, a non-profit organization based in Evergreen, was notified ...

A hiker who was stranded on a band of cliffs at St. Mary’s Glacier fell to their death Thursday, June 13, according to a Facebook post by the Alpine Rescue Team. The rescue group received a call ...

During the Ice Age, Colorado was covered by a massive, frozen sheet. That ice, slowly moving, then carved much of the state's landscape. There are still a few remnants of that ice left in Colorado as ...

Jennifer McRae is a digital media producer for CBS Colorado with more than 25 years of experience in news. Jennifer is part of the digital team recognized for excellence for Best Website several times ...

A rock has been vandalized with graffiti at St. Mary's Glacier in the Arapaho National Forest near the tiny hamlet of Alice, Colorado, and the Clear Creek County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) wants to find ...

A Flight For Life medical helicopter was left where it landed Friday near St. Mary's Glacier after damage was found on its tail rotor. A post-landing inspection by the pilot found a bent strike tab at ...

CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. — The Clear Creek County Sheriff's Office wants help finding the people who spray painted a rock at St. Mary's Glacier. In a Facebook post, the sheriff's office showed a ...