Started a Wildfire to Cover It ・Thumbprint Found in 1977 Murder Returns a Hit This article originally appeared on Newser: Anchor Ripped Out of Rock Before Climbers' Fatal Plunge ...

Anton Tselykh managed to extricated himself from ropes, gear and debris before trekking over rough terrain, driving 40 miles ...

Authorities suspect the group's anchor point failed, sending four men plummeting. On Wednesday, the survivor was in ...

After examining the equipment late Monday, it appeared the anchor point — a piton — ripped out of the rock, Cristina Woodworth, who leads the sheriff’s search and rescue team. “You could ...

The group of Seattle-area climbers who died May 10 while attempting to descend a climbing route in the North Cascades made a series of mistakes in the lead-up to the accident that resulted in the ...

Three people died and a fourth was injured while rock climbing in the North Cascades ... gulley near North Early Winters Spire when their anchor failed, sending them falling on May 11.