{"id":52702,"date":"2025-03-23T21:16:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T01:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/?p=52702"},"modified":"2025-03-23T21:16:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T01:16:27","slug":"colorado-man-dies-in-20-foot-fall-while-climbing-in-boulder-canyon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/colorado-man-dies-in-20-foot-fall-while-climbing-in-boulder-canyon\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado man dies in 20-foot fall while climbing in Boulder Canyon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Colorado man died after falling while climbing with family and friends in Boulder Canyon, according to officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At approximately 3:15 p.m. on Sunday, the Boulder County Regional Communications Center received a 911 text reporting an injured climber near the 33700 block of Boulder Canyon Drive, at the Riviera climbing area. Additional messages indicated that CPR was in progress and that the climber was unresponsive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emergency responders arrived to find the 41-year-old man from Golden, Colorado, had fallen approximately 20 feet and had died from his injuries. 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