Smith, Woody

Colorado Mountain Club Historian since 2003, Woody Smith has hiked to the summit of Pikes Peak twice, reached the summit once by car, once by cog rail, climbed eighty-five of Colorado's one hundred highest peaks, made a few minor discoveries including a probable first known ascent of Kit Carson Mountain in 1883, and led a successful 2005 effort to name Colorado's seventy-fifth highest peak for Mary Cronin, the first woman and fourth person to climb all the state's 14,000-foot peaks, finishing in 1934.