Broken leg/ankle in Cristopher Creek
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| Broken leg/ankle in Cristopher Creek | |
|---|---|
| Date | 2021/05/16 |
| Location | Christopher Creek Gorge |
| Severity | Injury |
| Canyoneering-related | Yes
|
| SAR involvement | No
|
| Navigation problem | No
|
| Swift water problem | |
| Environmental problem | No
|
| Communication problem | No
|
| Planning problem | No
|
| Skills problem | No
|
| Body movement problem | Yes
|
| Rigging problem | No
|
| Rappel problem | No
|
| Insufficient gear | No
|
| Gear failure | No
|
Summary[edit]
While jumping a 15 ft cliff, canyoneer hit small submerged rock. Canyoneer was assisted down canyon to exit trail.