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RMRG is a fully
accredited Mountain Rescue Association (MRA) team


For rescue assistance, call 911 or Boulder County Sheriff's dispatch
(303) 441-4444



Thanks to our supporters:
(Flash video listing RMRG suporters)


Accident Analysis and Rescue Reports

Rescue of injured climber, Eldorado Springs Canyon State Park: April 27, 2008
Narrative description with photos of a complex rescue of an injured climber from a mid-cliff ledge.

Avalanche
See our Avalanche Page for analysis of avalanche accidents.

Climbing - Anchor Failure
In 2000, a climbing anchor that included a taped-over splice of nylon webbing, along with an improperly clipped section, led to its failure and the death of a climber at Happy Hour Crag in Boulder Canyon. Download a presentation on the accident (17 pp, PDF, 500 KB).

 

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Rocky Mountain Rescue Group, Inc.
P.O. Box Y, Boulder, CO 80306, USA

Telephone (Voice Mail, checked weekly) 303-449-4141
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