Boulder crews rescued a 26-year-old climber who injured his ankle while climbing in Eldorado Canyon State Park Tuesday night.
Dispatchers received a call from two climbers at 8:05 p.m. Tuesday after one of the climbers suffered a possible broken ankle off 9 Kneale Road in in Eldorado Canyon State Park.
Rescue crews were able to perform a technical rescue and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The other climber was able to walk down on his own.
The Boulder County Sheriff's Office, Rocky Mountain Rescue Group and the Rocky Mountain Fire Department responded to the call.
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Apr 24, 2014
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P2 of Green Spur, lead fall, gear held, ankle injury. Lowered off, could not walk.
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