If you thought about trying to summit 14,259-foot Longs Peak, now is the time, as the routes to the top are free of snow, but dangers still lurk.

For the past three decades, a loop of the American Discovery Trail has gone through Green Mountain Falls, on a narrow strip adjacent to the lake on Ute Pass Avenue.

Lundgreen said. “Everyone said to not go to the peak, but you can’t do the Logan Peak race without going to the peak.” Having done the 28-mile Logan Peak Trail Run before being diagnosed with ...