Fatal fall ends ascent on Castle Peak near Aspen
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A climber died after a fall on Castle Peak, a 14,272‑foot peak south of Aspen. Nearby witnesses reported the incident; rescuers reached the climber by about 4 p.m., but officials said the injuries were not survivable, with helicopter and ground teams deployed to the remote, rugged terrain.
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