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COLORADO SPRINGS — A man participating in the annual New Year’s Eve climb up Pikes Peak was injured Saturday and had to be rescued from a ranger hut at 14,115 feet.
The Gazette reported that a leg injury left the AdAmAn Club hiker unable to walk down the mountain after the club’s annual two-day New Year’s climb. The male hiker was not identified.
The AdAmAn Club sets off fireworks at the top of Pikes Peak at midnight New Year’s Eve. Thirty-three hikers made the trip this year.
Denver Post staff and wire reports
