Man Missing Since Sunday on 14er Pyramid Peak Near Aspen, CO Found Alive and Well The 66-year-old Denver man missing since Sunday on 14er Pyramid Peak near Aspen, CO, was found alive and in good condition Tuesday afternoon, officials said. Related: 66-Year-Old Hiker Missing Since Sunday on 14er Pyramid Peak Near Aspen, CO Neil Brosseau, 66, was discovered about 3:50 pm following 48 hours searching, said Alex Burchetta, director of operations for the Pitkin County […] Climbing CragBrains | September 19, 2019 0 Comments
Skier Who Ducked Jackson Hole, WY Rope and Needed Rescue Changes Plea to Guilty Natalie Burns, 32, who got lost and had to be rescued from Granite Canyon after ducking a rope and entering a closed area outside Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY pleaded guilty last week instead of going ahead with her scheduled trial. Related: Skier Who Ducked Jackson Hole, WY Rope and Needed Rescue to Fight Charges Two of her codefendants had […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 28, 2019 0 Comments
2 Lost Hikers Airlifted Out of Wyoming Wilderness Will be Sent the Bill for the Helicopter Two hikers who got lost while on a hiking trip and needed a helicopter rescue out of the Wind River Mountains wilderness will be sent the bill, officials said Friday. Related: VIDEO: 74-Year Old Woman Passes Out as Helicopter Rescue Spins Out of Control The male subjects “bit off more than they could chew” Fremont County Undersheriff Mike Hutchison said. […] CragBrains | August 28, 2019 0 Comments
2 Airlift Rescues from Mount Shasta, CA Last Week | 1 Broken Leg and 1 Woman Fell 30-Feet into a Crevasse The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) responded to two incidents on Mount Shasta, CA Thursday involving injured or endangered mountain climbers stranded at high elevations and in need of rescue, reports KDVR. Related: Mt. Shasta, CA Report: Thanks to Big Winter Snowpack Climbing Routes Are in Excellent Condition 21-year-old climber Collins Bakasa from Hayward, California was the first call after […] Climbing CragBrains | August 21, 2019 0 Comments
Unprepared Hikers Who Mocked Park Ranger’s Advice Needing Rescuing Within Hours Two separate groups visiting the rock formation known as The Subway in Zion National Park needed rescuing Monday after officials say they were unprepared. Before commencing their hike, one group mocked a ranger’s recommendations to take ropes and harnesses with them, reported the St. George News. One hiker spent the night with rescuers before being airlifted by a helicopter, with another […] Climbing CragBrains | August 19, 2019 3 Comments
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Teenager Required Flight for Life After 400-Foot Fall Off 14er Longs Peak, Colorado A 15-year-old boy from Boulder who was injured in a fall between the two highest peaks in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado had to be rescued by helicopter on Saturday. Related: VIDEO: How to Stay Alive in the Mountains – The Deadliest Colorado 14ers The boy bell 400-feet in the Loft area between Mount Meeker and Longs Peak early on […] Climbing CragBrains | July 30, 2019 0 Comments
Lost Woman and Medical Emergency Keep Summit County, CO Rescuers Busy Friday proved to be a busy day for the Summit County Rescue Group in Colorado, with a lost woman and a medical emergency requiring the attention of rescuers. On Friday a woman became separated from her group and got lost while hiking up Silver Couloir on Buffalo mountain. A spokesman said the hiker had come across snow, which still remains […] SnowBrains | July 29, 2019 0 Comments
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