Twin Sisters West Summit (CO)

Submitted by pbakwin on Sun, 01/20/2019 - 01:49pm
Description

The Twin Sisters peaks are the eastern-most peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park. The Western summit is the most frequented summit of the two but is the lower of the two. This route is an out and back peak climb. It is a total of 6.8 miles with around 2,200 feet of gain. The Western summit is at 11,413. The trail has recently been changed since the 2013 floods. 

There is a Strava segement of the route.

Stetind (Norway)

Submitted by pbakwin on Sun, 01/20/2019 - 01:36pm
Description

Stetind (1392 metres) is a mountain in northern Norway. It is located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of the village of Kjøpsvik. The mountain has very smooth sides reaching all the way to the fjord. Stetind has an obelisk-shape which gives it a very distinct look. In 2002 it was voted to be the "National Mountain" of Norway.

Episode 18: FKTOY 2018 Awards, part one, with Hillary Allen and Joe Grant

Category
End of Year

The Fastest Known Time of the Year Awards are back for the third year!

This special episode features amazing descriptions of the #5, #4, and #3 FKTs of the Year. Check out the FKTOY page for the who and what on these awards.

Adding to the fun is Hillary Allen as co-host, and an appearance by Joe Grant, who beautifully articulates what is meaningful about this sport.