Death in Rocky Mountain National Park: Accidents and Foolhardiness on the Continental Divide

Death in Rocky Mountain National Park: Accidents and Foolhardiness on the Continental Divide

Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park welcomes more than 4 million visitors every year, but this jewel of America's parks has seen more than its fair share of deaths among its tourists. More than 70…

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