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Emergency dispatchers received a SOS text notification just at 12:12 p.m. Tuesday of a person with a knee injury on the trail ...
The hiker injured a knee while on the Crater Lake Trail, a popular hike that starts about 30 minutes from downtown Aspen, ...
A hiker with a knee injury alerted the Pitkin County Regional Emergency Dispatch Center with an SOS text message Tuesday ...
Mountain Rescue Aspen volunteers participate in a training exercise to keep their certifications current. MRA will hold a summer workshop at Cameron Rescue Center from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.
Two climbers were rescued Sunday evening after veering off-route from North Maroon Peak and becoming stranded on Sleeping ...
Mountain Rescue Aspen and HAATS then returned to the mountain to pick up the second hoist technician and the reporting party. By 2:41 p.m., all rescue personnel were out of the field.
In total, 13 members of the all-volunteer organization Mountain Rescue Aspen, as well as deputies from the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office, medical personnel from Aspen Ambulance and personnel ...
At 11:18 a.m., after being notified of the need for a rescue, Mountain Rescue Aspen (MRA) deployed a team of 19 volunteer members to locate and possibly transport the injured hiker out of the ...
A rescue team hoisted a 20-year-old climber to safety Wednesday after the person was injured falling 200 feet while climbing ...
A 20-year-old solo climber plunged about 200 feet from a Colorado mountain peak, and another climber saw it and jumped into action to help, officials said. They were climbing Maroon Peak separately ...
Two teenage hikers from North Carolina were rescued from Capitol Peak early Wednesday morning after becoming stranded on the mountain’s north face while attempting a shortcut descent. The rescue, ...
They were climbing Maroon Peak separately around 10 a.m. July 9, when the solo climber fell and landed at about 13,622 feet of elevation, Mountain Rescue Aspen said in a July 9 post on Facebook.