The first short-haul rescue completed at Black Canyon of the Gunnison

After training for years, on June 2 park rangers at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park executed their first short-haul rescue in the park. It involved a man who had taken a 50-foot lead climbing fall on the Scenic Cruise climbing route in Cruise Gully. Despite having a broken ankle, the 43-year-old climber … Continue reading "The first short-haul rescue completed at Black Canyon of the Gunnison"

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