Castle Pines climber dies on Windom Peak
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Douglas Christensen of Castle Pines fell about 30 feet while coming down Windom Peak.
LA PLATA COUNTY, Colo. — A Castle Pines man fell to his death while descending a 14er in southwestern Colorado Monday, La Plata County said.
The county said Douglas Christensen, 53, fell about 30 feet while coming down Windom Peak, a 14,093-foot peak in the Weminuche Wilderness.
A climbing partner and a passerby tried CPR on Christensen but were unable to resuscitate him.
Search and rescue crews and a helicopter recovered Christensen’s body Tuesday morning.
An autopsy will determine how…
2022-08-16 22:49:20
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