November 7, 1997
An unknown female was descending a frozen waterfall near Vail and fell 30 feet, fracturing her lower arm and receiving a cut on her leg. She was rescued by firefighters.Source: Rocky Mountain News
December 7, 1997
Jim Amidon was ice-climbing the Rigid Inseminator near the end of the crux when a crampon gave way, causing him to fall. Three ice screws pulled out and Jim's carabiner broke before he fell to the base. He sustained a broken leg, pelvis, and numerous cuts.Source: Accidents in North American Mountaineering, 1998
January 5, 2002
Rod Willard was ice-climbing The Fang when a 3' x 3' chunk of ice came loose from the climber above him. He was struck on the top of his head and died from massive head trauma.Source: Rocky Mountain News
August 30, 2004
Eileen Leland was found 9/1 after she had separated ahead of her party while hiking the Dead Dog Trail, an offshoot of the East Lake Creek Trail south of Edwards.Source: VailDaily.com
September 4, 2004
Jiri Brazdil was hiking the Grand Traverse when he stopped and stood on a rock while waiting for others when it gave way over a cliff. He fell 150' to his death.Source: VailDaily.com
April 16, 2006
Andres Morales was climbing near No Name in Glenwood Canyon when he fell 40 feet, suffering a broken right hip, shoulder, ribs, and head injuries.Source: VailDaily.com
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