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majid_sabet


May 18, 2013, 12:28 AM
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Climber Falls 100 Feet Near Idyllwild 5/17/13
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A mountain climber has died after falling an estimated 100 feet near Idyllwild, police and fire officials tell Patch.

http://banning-beaumont.patch.com/...-feet-near-idyllwild


Gmburns2000


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Re: [majid_sabet] Climber Falls 100 Feet Near Idyllwild 5/17/13 [In reply to]
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majid_sabet wrote:
A mountain climber has died after falling an estimated 100 feet near Idyllwild, police and fire officials tell Patch.

http://banning-beaumont.patch.com/...-feet-near-idyllwild

"trapped underneath rocks"

rock fall?

RIP to the deceased.


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Condolences to loved ones.


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Has the name of the climber been released?


majid_sabet


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Gmburns2000 wrote:
majid_sabet wrote:
A mountain climber has died after falling an estimated 100 feet near Idyllwild, police and fire officials tell Patch.

http://banning-beaumont.patch.com/...-feet-near-idyllwild

"trapped underneath rocks"

rock fall?

RIP to the deceased.

There is post on ST about this and I'll wait till locals to explain what happened.


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http://www.supertopo.com/...4/Rescue-on-Tahquitz

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milesenoell


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update with full account of the accident

http://www.supertopo.com/...itz-rescue-5-17-2013

How sad. RIP to Lucas, and condolences to those who knew him.


(This post was edited by milesenoell on May 18, 2013, 3:38 PM)


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