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Man Has Both Legs Amputated After Frostbite From Getting Lost Overnight on Colorado 14er

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A Colorado Springs man has had his legs amputated below the knee after he got lost and suffered extreme frostbite while climbing 14,232-foot Mount Shavano near Salida, CO. Related: VIDEO: How to Stay Alive in the Mountains – The Deadliest Colorado 14ers Nick Noland reached the summit of Mount Shavano on Tuesday and began his descent. As daylight started to […]

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CragBrains | November 1, 2019
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Lucky Colorado Teens Rescued from Winter Camping Trip Suffering from Frostbite

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Two teenage cousins who were on an overnight winter camping trip were found early Monday morning suffering from frostbite and their tent “shredded by the wind” after a more than 18-hour rescue effort, the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office said, reports KDVR. The 16- and 18-year-olds set out for a night of winter camping in western Boulder County, CO on Saturday […]

SnowBrains | October 18, 2018
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