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Solo Climber Dies on Mount Washington | Portland News
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A 77-year-old Nevada climber, Pickering, died after a fall near the summit of Mount Washington, witnessed by a guide who heard a rockslide shortly after. Rescue was delayed due to steep, dangerous terrain, with recovery not starting until the next morning. The incident underscores nature’s raw power and the risks of solo climbing, leaving the guide and community reeling. Recovery efforts continued Friday afternoon under the Linn County Sheriff’s Office.
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