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Injured climber rescued from Challenger Peak
Saguache County Search and Rescue team successfully
brought a seriously injured climber down from the snowfields
below Challenger Peak on Sunday, June 23. Two helicopter flights
to the landing area near Willow Lake and the hard work of
ten rescue team members got the fifty-two year-old Littleton
man off the mountain safely.… read
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Lighting starts fire on Gibson Peak
As the Eagle goes to press, the small
Gibson Peak Fire that started June 18 was still burning four
miles north and 2,000 ft. above the Town of Crestone near
the wilderness boundary below the peak itself at an elevation
of 10,000 ft.… read
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Thich Nhat Hanh returns to Vietnam
Thich Nhat Hanh’s return to Vietnam in
May for a retreat followed by a United Nations conference
was a triumph for his “engaged Buddhism.” Not
only was his global influence evident at the conference, but
he and 400 retreatant-delegates (most of us Westerners) were
warmly received on a dramatic slow walk in the center of Hanoi.…
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