Kit Carson ventured west as a teenager, looking to escape the drudgery of civilization by becoming a Rocky Mountain fur trapper. And in the years to come, Kit would find all the excitement a youngster ...

The federal government is considering renaming Kit Carson Mountain, a ridge with multiple fourteeners in southern Colorado’s Sangre de Cristo Mountains. During a recent update for the Colorado ...

mhm. Okay. Nearly 9000 ft high in the Sierra is a spot featuring towering peaks, picturesque lakes, abundant wild flowers and even twisted trees. Kit Carson passed stands at 8600 ft elevation along ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Another Colorado 14er could soon see its name changed. In September, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names officially renamed Mount Evans to Mount Blue Sky after a years-long movement ...

In this family centered biography, independent scholar Simmons describes the lives of the three women who were married to frontiersman Kit Carson. They include Arapaho woman Waa-Nibe, who died three ...