An Idaho man was killed on Thursday after he fell as many as 50 feet while climbing a Wyoming peak at Grand Teton National Park. He was succumbed to significant injuries.
Thursday after falling on a mountain at Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.
Braydan DuRee was climbing Grand Teton, the highest peak in the Teton Range, when he fell 40 to 50 feet from the Owen Chimney pitch on the Owen-Spalding route. Park rangers responded to the scene, but the 40-year-old Kuna resident succumbed to significant injuries from the fall.The Grand Teton mountains stand beyond a Grand Teton National Park sign outside Jackson, Wyoming, U.S., on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011.Short-haul is a technique where an individual or gear is suspended below a helicopter on a 150- to 250-foot rope.
The method allows rescuers more direct access to an injured party. It is often used in the Teton Range, where conditions make it difficult to land a helicopter in the steep and rocky terrain.
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