“It was determined by rescuers, who had observed the area, that a rock the size of a refrigerator had dislodged as the climber approached from below,” New Hampshire Fish and Game said. More than seven agencies responded to help rescue the climber. New York Daily News | Sep 23, 2020 at 6:16 PM . Rescue crews … Polis Establishes 'Back-To-School Task Force'. BOULDER COUNTY, CO — A climber was hospitalized in serious condition after he fell between 25 and 30 feet in Boulder Canyon, the Boulder County Sheriff's Office said. According to the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, witnesses called 911 around 4 p.m. to report a climber had fallen after a rock became dislodged and cut his climbing rope. 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To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit, Small Business Saturday 2020: Help Them Stay Afloat In Boulder, Senators Urge Federal Funding For State Distribution Of COVID-19 Vaccine, Good News Roundup For Denver's Metro Area And Boulder, Gov. This is Eldorado Springs Dr. Take this West until you hit the town. Highlight. IVINS, Washington County — Washington County Search and Rescue launched a complex rescue Tuesday evening after a man suffered serious injuries while rock climbing in Snow Canyon State Park. From Boulder, take CO Hwy 93 (Broadway) South until you get to the first stop light after leaving Boulder. In this photo released by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, rescuers hoist the body of a deceased climber on Monday. For the most current closure information, check signs in the areas, call the Boulder Ranger District office at 303-541-2500, or visit local climbing websites or fs.usda.gov/recmain/arp/rec…. Boulder Canyon Drive was closed in the area during the rescue. “He had the best equipment, and he was always very, very careful. By David Matthews. Visitors can help protect wildlife by respecting all closures and leaving immediately if you should accidentally enter one. A man died in a rock climbing accident Sunday in New Hampshire after a large rock severed his rope. Don't miss the latest news updates from Boulder Patch: Free Newsletters and Email Alerts | Facebook | Twitter. A Massachusetts man plummeted 150 feet to his death from a New Hampshire cliff when a massive falling rock sliced through his climbing rope, authorities said. Benjamin Kessel, 34, of Sommerville, Mass., was climbing on Cannon Cliff in Franconia Notch State Park when the accident occurred, authorities said. The park entrance is at the end of the dirt road into town. Unfortunately, there’s nothing he could have done to prevent what happened.”. “He was very meticulous about his safety,” said Beverly Rich, Kessel’s aunt, told The Boston Globe. Man dies in New Hampshire rock climbing accident after boulder severs rope. Rescue crews were called to the 32000 block of Boulder Canyon Drive around 4:15 Thursday, and found the 34-year-old man unconscious, officials said. The rescue took about two hours, officials said. Benjamin Kessel, 34, … “The rock then slid over the climbing rope, severing it and knocking the climber approximately 150 feet down the cliff before becoming lodged in some small spruce trees.”. Cuomo calls the Supreme Court’s decision on COVID restrictions on religious gatherings ‘irrelevant’. 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Search and rescue workers began searching the base of the cliff as climbers descended from the point Kessel fell and found his body at 5:30 p.m. Recovery efforts were suspended before sunset and Kessel’s body was recovered Monday morning.
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