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The Highpointers with the Bargo Brothers

Colorado

THE HIGHPOINTERS WITH THE BARGO BROTHERS is about two record breaking brothers who travel around the U.S. climbing the highest point in all 50 states. A world-renowned local celebrity joins the brothers on each episode as they climb, compete, and eat their way around the country. Presented by Austin PBS, KLRU-TV.

Colorado

Season 1 Episode 5 | 26m 14s | CC

The Bargo brothers visit Colorado with guest, legendary endurance athlete Marshall Ulrich. They visit the American Mountaineering Museum in Golden and head to Vail for ice climbing with Everest climber, Eric Alexander. They continue to Leadville and stop off at High Mountain Pies for pizza. They finish up with an epic winter hike in sub- zero temperatures to the top of Mt. Elbert.

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The Highpointers is brought to you by Explore Burnsville, FRBO, Ohio Caverns, Acroball - Pilot Pen, and Gossamer Gear. The Highpointers is presented by Austin PBS, KLRU-TV and distributed by NETA.

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