Climber Dies After Successfully Climbing On Top of Crestone Needle
A 66-year-old man, who completed his climb on the top of Crestone Needle had sadly passed away after fatally falling from the summit.
This incident underscores the dangerous nature of the Crestone Group, particularly Crestone Needle, which has been the site of many rescue and recovery missions. Read more here
We send our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the 66-year-old climber. Please be safe out there everyone!
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