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Climber Rescued After Fall In Eldorado Canyon

/ CBS Colorado

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A 42-year-old climber has been rescued after he fell about 50 feet in Eldorado Canyon.

The Boulder County Sheriff's Office says the unidentified man was descending the West Ridge Wall on Sunday when he fell. Authorities say the man suffered serious injuries.

The sheriff's office says the man's climbing party and others nearby were able to get help.

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First published on October 20, 2014 / 11:59 AM MDT

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