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26-Year-Old Free-Solo Climber Dies After 500-Foot Fall in Colorado

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The unidentified woman fell to her death from Blitzen Ridge in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park.

Brett Bachman
Brett Bachman 

Night Editor

Long's Peak in Rocky Mountain National Park
Reuters/Rick Wilking
Brett Bachman

Brett Bachman

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