CO Woman Dies In Fall During Free-Solo Climb In The Rocky Mountains

BOULDER, CO — A 26-year-old woman from Boulder died after falling 500 feet while free-solo climbing at Rocky Mountain National Park Sunday, the National Park Service said in a news release Monday. Officials said that at the time of her fall, the woman was with a male climbing partner, 27, on the Four Aces of Blitzen Ridge, which is located on Ypsilon Mountain on the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park. The woman's climbing partner called Rocky Mountain National Park Search and Rescue Team, which arrived that night, according...