Rescue under way for climbers who fell over cornice at Mount Rainier
Rescue under way for climbers who fell over cornice at Mount Rainier
A rescue team at Mount Rainier National Park has located two climbers, one of whom was semi-conscious after falling 50 meters over a cornice. A ground team of three climbing rangers reached the climbers this morning, finding them between Anvil Rock and Muir Rock below Camp Muir.
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Posted by admin Date: Thursday, April 29, 2010
Categories: Intro to Indoor Climbing Basics
Tags: Climbers, cornice, fell, Mount, over, Rainier, rescue, under
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