On October 18, a serious accident took place on the 13,295-foot Citadel Peak, also referred to as ‘The Citadel,’ leaving a mountain climber with serious injuries.
According to a report from Alpine Rescue Team, the climber fell an estimated 100 feet on the mountain, which is located in the Clear Creek County area above Herman Gulch.
After a report about the situation was received, rescue teams were dispatched to the area, including one search and rescue paramedic who was inserted via helicopter with the help of Flight for Life Colorado…