Colorado Springs crews rescue climber uninjured from Garden of the Gods

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Colorado Springs FD rescued a climber uninjured from Garden of the Gods.

In a post on X at 9:21 p.m. Monday, the department said the climber was found roughly 75 feet up on the rocks without climbing gear or protection.

The climber was only identified as a male.

CSFD said crews spent at least an hour setting up a rope system to safely bring the male down. In the post, the department shared a photo of one of the rescuers.

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