Climber
Coverage of Climber in the Nexus archive.
- Climber rescued in southern Colorado after 50-foot fall, severe injury
A climber sustained a severe injury after a roughly 50-foot fall on the Little Bear–Blanca Traverse in southern Colorado, prompting a coordinated search and rescue effort on Sunday.
- Climber miraculously survives 1,500 foot plunge down California mountain
A climber survived a 1,500-foot fall down a California mountain. The incident occurred in California, and the climber's survival was described as miraculous.
- Everest survivor out of intensive care: "I thought I would perish"
A climber stranded in freezing temperatures near Everest's 'death zone' survived for days with almost no food or water and has now been moved out of intensive care, stating they thought they would perish.
- Rescuers free climber trapped beneath 16,000-pound boulder on Oregon's Mount Hood in complex operation
An injured climber trapped under a 16,000-pound boulder on Oregon's Mount Hood was successfully rescued by first responders in a complex operation. Technical teams constructed a system to lift the rock, and the climber was airlifted to a hospital by LifeFlight, with medical support from Oregon Health and Science University. The climber is expected to recover.
- Climber dies after falling 2,000 feet down volcano as she celebrated her 42nd birthday
A climber died after falling 2,000 feet down a volcano while celebrating her 42nd birthday. The incident occurred during an attempt to scale the volcano, resulting in a fatal fall.
- Climber dies after falling 2,000 feet down volcano as she celebrated her 42nd birthday
A climber died after falling 2,000 feet down a volcano while celebrating her 42nd birthday. The incident occurred during an expedition, highlighting the risks associated with extreme mountaineering activities.