Madison Man Falls 20 Feet At National Park
Posted: 10:07 a.m. CDT July 19, 2002
JACKSON, WYO. -- A Madison man is recovering after the scare of his life.
Doug Hemken, 43, tumbled more than 20 feet Wednesday during a rock climbing trip in Wyoming.
Hemken and his two partners spent the night at the nearly 12,000-foot level of a peak in the Grand Teton National forest before being rescued.
He's now in a Jackson Hospital. His condition isn't known.
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