Hiker Injured After Eleven Hour Rescue At North Sheep Mountain

After Chaffee County SAR conducted an 11-hour rescue at North Sheep Mountain, a hiker was rescued after falling 200 feet down from the mountain, suffering from head and back injuries.

A group of three hikers was helping another group before one of the members slipped on the steep terrain and fell about 200 feet on loose rock. Read more here

Thank you to Chaffee County SAR and other volunteers for rescuing the hiker, as we wish the individual a speedy recovery. As always, please be safe out there, everyone!

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