Alfredo Valencia Zegarra

Alfredo Valencia Zegarra is a professor in the Department of Anthropology and Archaeology at the University of Cusco and a registered professional archaeologist with the Instituto Nacional de Cultura de

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Ruth M. Wright

Ruth M. Wright wove a thirty-year fascination with Machu Picchu into an authorized investigation when she and her husband, Ken Wright of Wright Water Engineers, were granted a permit in

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Kevin G. Wright

Kevin G. Wright

Kevin G. Wright grew up near Evergreen, Colorado mountaineering throughout the Colorado Rocky Mountains. He successfully ascended his first fourteener, Longs Peak, via the Keyhole route at 12 years old.

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Alex Patterson

Alex Patterson

Alexander Evans Patterson, Jr. was born at New York Hospital, September 16th, 1923.He attended Lawrenceville and Princeton, and served in the Air Force in World War II, where he flew the

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Jan Pettit

Jan Pettit

Born in Hastings, Nebraska; her family moved to Colorado Springs in 1945. She graduated from Cheyenne Mountain High School in 1955 and married Lew later that year. They moved to

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Millie Miller

Millie Miller

When Miller Miller moved from New Jersey to Boulder, Colorado in 1973, she was recently divorced, on her own, and excited to explore the mountains. “I had looked for a

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Mark D. Williams

Mark D. Williams has published hundreds of articles and photos the last thirty years in magazines, newspapers, online publications including Texas Sporting Journal, Backpacker, Men’s Health, Dallas Morning News, Cowboys

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W. Chad McPhail

McPhail co-wrote Colorado Flyfishing: Where to Eat, Sleep, Fish with Mark D. Williams, a guide book which chronicles a zany, summer-long trek across the Centennial State, as the authors attempt

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Jerome Malitz

Jerome Malitz is the author of six books, including the award-winning Reflecting Nature: Garden Designs from Wild Landscapes. He has been a professor of mathematics at the University of Colorado for

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5280

5280

For those that are new to Denver, it may take a second or two to figure out that 5280 Magazine takes its name from the city’s mile-high elevation. The magazine

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Jeff Lee

Jeff Lee is director of the Rocky Mountain Land Library, a nonprofit educational organization whose mission is to encourage a greater awareness of the land. For the past twenty years,

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