Lone survivor of fatal climbing accident describes ordeal

OKANOGAN COUNTY, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – The lone survivor of a climbing accident in the North Cascades endured a roughly 400-foot fall.

The 38-year-old Renton man was finally able to speak to investigators from his hospital bed today (Wed).

He told them that his group’s anchor had pulled out of the rock face while they were rappelling down a steep gully on Sunday…

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