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I Fell 500 Feet Down the Maroon Bells Traverse and Lived. Here Are My Thoughts on Risk.

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Sep 1, 2026

I Fell 500 Feet Down the Maroon Bells Traverse and Lived. Here Are My Thoughts on Risk.

Hiker Brandon Hinkle had just completed the technical traverse between Colorado's Maroon Bells on August 16 when he lost his footing and fell. Hinkle, 28, tumbled 500 feet down a s…

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I Fell 500 Feet Down the Maroon Bells Traverse and Lived. Here Are My Thoughts on Risk.

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