Climber, 40, falls 200ft to his death during canyoneering outing with three friends through Zion National Park
Daily MailA climber has died after falling 200ft while canyoneering in Zion National Park with three friends. While the National Park Service confirmed on Sunday the death is being treated as an accident, Zion National Park and the Washington County Sheriff's Office are still investigating the exact cause of the man's death. A climber has died after falling 200ft while canyoneering in Zion National Park with three friends After receiving a report of the fall, more than 50 rescuers scrambled to the area. The man was airlifted out of the canyon but was tragically pronounced dead before he could be taken to hospital The 40-year-old man, whose identity has not been released, was traversing Heaps Canyon, near the the Upper Emerald Pool in southwest Utah, on Saturday evening when he fell to his death Zion's search and rescue team arrived on site with officers from the sheriff's department and tried to save the man´s life.
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