Hiker Impaled by Pole Treks for 6 Hours to Avoid Rescue Fee
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Know how a man descended from Granite Peak with a cane pierced in his body to avoid an expensive helicopter rescue.
He refused helicopter rescue after suffering gruesome injury on Montana's highest mountain — what he did next was incredible
A man set out to scale Montana's tallest mountain, but he suffered a gruesome injury along the way. Yet still, the man miraculously hiked 10 miles down the mountain.KTLA-TV reported that 32-year-old David Cifaldi and two hiking companions were crossing Montana’s ominous Froze-to-Death Plateau and approaching the summit of Granite Peak on the morning of July 20.'A couple of inches the other way, and this would be a different story.'The Mountain G…
A hiker crashes on his way to the highest peak in the US state of Montana and spits up with his trekking pole. Despite the injury, he continues for 16 kilometres to avoid high rescue costs.
Hiker impaled by pole treks for 6 hours to avoid rescue fee
‘Tis but a flesh wound.’
A mountain tour in Montana would have ended almost fatally for David Cifaldi. On a hike he spewed up with his trekking pole. Despite the injury Cifaldi decided against a rescue by helicopter.
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