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GRAND JUNCTION — Authorities say a nationally known climber who wrote books and numerous articles on the subject has died after falling 60 feet during a climb.
San Miguel County Sheriff Bill Masters told the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel that 58-year-old Jack Roberts suffered a broken hip in Sunday’s fall and went into cardiac arrest during the rescue.
Roberts had been climbing on Bridal Veil Ice Falls east of Telluride.
