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Here's what we know about the climbing accident where three King County residents fell to their deaths, while a fourth ...
SEATTLE – Three King County residents fell to their deaths while climbing in the North Cascades over the weekend, while a ...
A rock climber who drove for help after surviving a long fall that killed his three companions told a 911 dispatcher he could “hardly breathe.” ...
One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor system properly. The knot that is most commonly used for tying into a harness is the ...
We’re learning more about the climbing accident that left three men dead in the North Cascades last weekend. The men were ...
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Officials have said the climbers were equipped with helmets and all the right climbing gear. Tselykh said he lay unconscious for several hours before waking up injured and tangled among the rope ...
Rock climbers secure themselves by ropes to anchors, such as pitons or other climbing equipment. The ropes are intended to arrest their fall if they should slip, and typically climbers use back-up ...
Anton Tselykh and his climbing partners were descending a gully between towering granite spires in Washington’s North Cascades mountains on Saturday evening when an anchor securing their ropes ...