Colorado mountain rescue teams warn of increasing incidents due to some ill-prepared hikers, noting a rise in search and rescue activity statewide.
Sources: 9News (Denver TV station)
Search-and-rescue crews see rise in serious injuries, deaths on Colorado 14ers
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