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Missing Climber Found Alive on Shasta | Chico News
A San Jose hiker narrowly escaped death after sliding 500 feet down Mount Shasta’s Avalanche Gulch trail, sustaining serious injuries but surviving thanks to his friends’ quick action and his own foresight. He’d reached the summit at 7:30 PM on Sept. 10, but when his phone died, they launched a search the next day — finding him alive at Horse Camp Cabin by 4 PM. With swollen feet and deep cuts, he crawled the rest of the way down before being airlifted to safety. Authorities urge climbers to set a noon turnaround time — this mountain doesn’t play games. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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