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Watch: Stranded hiker rescued from ‘precarious' spot on Pacific Crest Trail cliff
Video captured the dramatic rescue over the weekend of a hiker who was stranded on a steep cliff off a Riverside County trail ...
Video: Riverside County deputies rescue hiker clinging to ledge on Pacific Crest Trail cliff
When a harness wouldn’t work, a deputy employed a bear hug to save the woman who was ‘death gripping’ an outcropping.
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Woman holds a death grip on side of Inland Empire cliff before dramatic rescue: Video
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. (KABC) -- A hiker stuck on the Pacific Crest Trail was rescued after sending an emergency text to 911, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office Aviation Unit ...
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'Much more difficult': Cuts leave Calif. sections of Pacific Crest Trail in shambles
Anyone planning to hike the Pacific Crest Trail — the famed 2,650-mile hiking route that stretches from Mexico to Canada and typically takes almost half a year to complete — should prepare ...
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Hiker ‘death-gripping’ cliffside couldn’t raise arms for rescue, CA officials say
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit responded to a report of a struck hiker along the Pacific Crest Trail near Whitewater in Riverside County on April 13, the agency said in an ...
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WATCH: Police chopper saves hiker in precarious situation on California cliffs
I got the wires or that little hole. A hiker on California's Pacific Crest Trail required urgent help on Sunday.The woman slipped off the edge of a cliff and found herself clinging to a rock.