Fatal fall on Castle Peak near Aspen ends climber's ascent
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A climber died after a fall on Castle Peak’s north face near Aspen. Mountain Rescue Aspen, aided by a Flight for Life helicopter, located and recovered the body using a technical lowering system, with 21 rescuers involved. The climber’s identity has not been released. The incident comes after a fatality on nearby Maroon Bells last week, which prompted area closures for recovery.
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- Climber dies in Maroon Bells area AspenTimes.com
- Local news in brief, Sept. 5 Aspen Daily News
- Climber dies after fall on north face of Castle Peak on Sunday, Mountain Rescue Aspen says Denver7
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