Alpine Rescue Team

10/12/2026

🥹 Alpine family—we have just learned of the passing of former teammate Jerome Stiller at his home in Rochester, NY. Anyone who knows Jerome has a Jerome story to tell. He was very passionate about climbing and loved his Alpine family deeply. Rest in peace, friend. 😥

10/11/2026

*What word bubbles would YOU create…. 🤔 💭

10/09/2026

Happy weekend everyone, from a strong and mighty part of our team! 💪

10/09/2026

Beware friends, the red "Alpine Alumni" tee-shirts for sale appearing as comments on our SocMedia are NOT authorized ART apparel! Nor sold by us!

10/09/2026

A great example of why using an autonomous tool that can only refer to past history is no replacement for understanding weather, geology, topography, safety, route finding experience and qualified companions with more experience than you.

The incident is the latest to raise questions about the growing reliance on digital maps for wilderness navigation

10/05/2026

10/01/2026

The mountains inspire adventure, but they can also be unforgiving. Behind every rescue is a person who needs help and a team of volunteers who answer the call without hesitation. No matter the hour, the weather, or the challenge, we stand ready because your return home matters to all of us. That's our promise to Colorado: whenever you need us, we're there for you.

It was a sunny day in August, and a brother and sister were heading back down to Guanella Pass after having climbed Mount Bierstadt and traversed the Sawtooth. The Sawtooth is third-class terrain, but they had finished it without incident and were on the middle fork of Scott Gomer Creek when the sib...

09/28/2026

In Gear Myth's Black Diamond Equipment answers the question: They started the clean climbing revolution, but do climbers use stoppers anymore? Find out now.

09/26/2026

It's a beautiful morning at Colorado Search and Rescue Association - CSAR's SARCon in in Summit County, Colorado. If you' re on a SAR team somewhere else in the world, well, we feel for ya' 'cause you're not in Colorful Colorado! 😢 And a huge thank you to CommonSpirit - Flight for Life!

09/26/2026

Our state Colorado Search and Rescue Association - CSAR conference is this weekend in Summit County. Many of us are there as students; many as faculty teaching technical rescue, avy rescue, new technology—along with colleagues from across Colorado.

Hundreds of responders from across Colorado are gathering in Breckenridge to share and learn new skills and improve rescue efforts statewide.