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A hiker had to be rescued from Aasgard Pass this week after injuring his ankle and then having to stay put overnight until ...
The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) says their dispatch received a text-to-911 call on Sunday from a hiker who heard ...
An injured hiker was rescued Monday on Aasgard Pass, south of Leavenworth, after crews spent the night on the mountain ...
An injured hiker was rescued from a mountain pass near the Enchantments wilderness area on Tuesday morning, according to ...
An injured hiker was heard yelling for help for about 45 minutes from a steep and dangerous mountain pass in Washington, deputies said. Someone heard the person at 6:12 p.m. Aug. 11 from Colchuck Lake ...
Due to the location, a hoist capable helicopter was requested and US Army Air Ambulance Detachment Yakima (Yakima Dustoff) ...
On July 27, CCSO received a notification of a 74-year-old hiker near Aasgard Pass who was unresponsive and in medical distress.
Aasgard Pass is known as a treacherous high-altitude trail in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness area, especially when covered by snow. Comment on this story at KOMO.
Aasgard Pass is at 7,841 feet and is the highest point on the famous route through Enchantments, a popular backpacking destination that requires winning a lottery to secure an overnight permit ...
After his diagnosis, he tested several ways of continuing his passion, including using horses to carry some of his gear. He scaled Aasgard Pass, a 4,400 foot elevation gain hike, in 2015.
Re: “Disenchantment” [July 30, A1]: Forty-seven years ago, my husband and I headed up Aasgard Pass to get married atop Dragontail Peak in the Enchantments. It was a magical area, almost sacred ...