“My life literally flashed before my eyes,” Shaw Zimmerman said. “It felt like time slowed. I knew that whatever would happen to me I wouldn’t be the same.”
Shaw Zimmerman, a sophomore at Fossil Ridge High School was one of the top climbers in the area, placing third, second, and first in divisionals multiple times in rock climbing during 2019-2022. Even earning a trip to New York to compete in Nationals.
His passion for rock climbing began at a very young age…