{"id":1310477,"date":"2019-05-20T10:58:38","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T16:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/?p=978654"},"modified":"2019-05-20T10:58:38","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T16:58:38","slug":"climber-dies-in-colorado-canyon-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/climber-dies-in-colorado-canyon-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Climber dies in Colorado canyon fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/Eldorado-Canyon-State-Park.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Eldorado Canyon State Park Entrance Sign\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/Eldorado-Canyon-State-Park.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/Eldorado-Canyon-State-Park-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/05\/Eldorado-Canyon-State-Park-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><figcaption><strong>Eldorado Canyon State Park Entrance Sign.<\/strong><br \/><em>shutterstock.com<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>BOULDER, Colo. (AP) \u2014 A climber has died in a fall in a Colorado canyon.<\/p>\n<p>Boulder County sheriff\u2019s officials say the man fell an estimated 100 feet (30 meters) Saturday in Eldorado Canyon State Park.<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses say the man was climbing by himself and not using ropes.<\/p>\n<p>The Boulder Daily Camera&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailycamera.com\/2019\/05\/18\/man-dies-after-100-foot-fall-in-eldorado-canyon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">reports<\/a>&nbsp;authorities haven\u2019t released his identity.<\/p>\n<p>Eldorado Canyon has cliffs as high as 700 feet (200 meters). The American Alpine Institute rates it among North America\u2019s 50 classic climbs.<\/p>\n<p>A man died after falling an estimated 250 feet (75 meters) in the canyon in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>Information from: Daily Camera,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailycamera.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"(opens in a new tab)\">http:\/\/www.dailycamera.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/news\/climber-dies-in-colorado-canyon-fall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Post Independent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eldorado Canyon State Park Entrance Sign.shutterstock.com BOULDER, Colo. (AP) \u2014 A climber has died in a fall in a Colorado canyon. Boulder County sheriff\u2019s officials say the man fell an estimated 100 feet (30 meters) Saturday in Eldorado Canyon State Park. Witnesses say the man was climbing by himself and not using ropes. The Boulder [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1310477","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-17 18:25:10","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1310477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1310477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1310477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1310477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}