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Just came across this
Whoa, 1,600 feet is a looong way to fall and survive, well, for two of them anyway.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070508/ap_on_re_au_an/new_zealand_climber_dies;_ylt=AlyabTvCdWsT0BuQkl98MF6s0NUE
roseymonster
3:56:40 PM
5/08/07

Kudos to the guy who pulled it together and despite what must have been awful pain, managed to get down the mtn to get help!
Pamela
4:18:59 PM
5/08/07

Damn.
mtnsteve
6:02:20 PM
5/08/07

For real.
Tilt
9:30:54 PM
5/08/07

As one of the guys from the movie "Cliffhanger" said, "Gravity is a Beeatch". Condolences to the guy's family.
stanlee
11:57:20 PM
5/08/07

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