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by Brian! » Wed Sep 28, 2011 10:46 am
"Michael Schmoelzer took a fall on the pitch leading into Camp 5 around 3:30 this afternoon. His aid sling pinched his right thumb off his hand as he fell."
I'm convinced aid climbing is morally against digits.
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by *Chris* » Wed Oct 05, 2011 4:13 pm
We watched the YOSAR chopper pluck this dude off from above the great roof. Absolutely unreal!
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by theriault » Wed Oct 05, 2011 4:59 pm
*Chris* wrote:We watched the YOSAR chopper pluck this dude off from above the great roof. Absolutely unreal!
wow... any pictures (of the chopper, not the injured climber)?
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by Adam » Fri Oct 07, 2011 5:51 pm
coolest thing about buddy's thumb... the piece of it fell onto the ledge his belayer was on and it was reattached! what are the (content moderated) chances of that?!
Marty - yeah some pics... i'm guessing Norfolk will post a couple when he gets home.
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