Trek to a 14,000-foot summit
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Desert hiking in Tucson's blazing summer heat can be fatiguing and even dangerous. One much cooler alternative: Travel to Colorado and trek up 14,148-foot Mount Democrat. Video by Doug Kreutz, Arizona Daily Star.
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