Edwin James completed the first recorded ascent of this mountain.
Edwin James completed the first recorded ascent of this mountain. The Fifty-Niners flocked to this mountain in search of gold. There is an annual car race to the top of this mountain. This mountain was renamed from "El Capitan." Katharine Lee Bates wrote a song after ascending this mountain. That song is "America the Beautiful." For 10 points, identify this mountain in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, located next to Colorado Springs, and named after the first American explorer who encountered it.
Edwin James completed the first recorded ascent of this mountain.
Pike's Peak