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Experienced Climber Found Dead in Mount St. Helens Volcano Crater — 1,200 Feet Below the Summit

"Every time we could go out, it was an adventure," Bret Barnum said of his late friend Roscoe Shorey Rocky Shorey/Instagram Officials identified the victim as Roscoe Shorey, 42, a climber who had ...
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Mount St. Helens climbing permits go on sale Feb. 1

VANCOUVER, Wash. - Mount St. Helens climbing permits go on sale for the 2011 climbing season beginning 9:00 a.m. Feb. 1, 2011 on Mount St Helens Institute's website at mshinstitute.org. These permits ...
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Forest Service reopening Mount St. Helens to climbing

"Holy cow, it's incredible," said Racine, who is normally assigned to the Johnston Ridge Observatory on the other side of the volcano. "It's hard to describe." Racine joined a group of rangers, ...
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Coveted Mount St. Helens summer hiking permits tough to come by

Every $22 permit to climb Mount St. Helens is sold out through mid-September. Reservations for peak summer hiking days began hitting the 100-people-per-day limit in early spring. "The day they posted ...
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Friends remember climber who died on Mount St. Helens

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Friends of 42-year-old Roscoe “Rocky” Shorey climbed to the top of Mount St. Helens on Tuesday morning to honor their fallen friend. Rocky, who was from Washougal, died ...
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A first-time climb up Mount St. Helens

Mount St. Helens has a way of taking first-timers by surprise. She baits you. She starts you off on a cool, wooded trail, then gently nudges you past the tree line and onto the ridge that runs up her ...
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Washougal man killed on Mount St. Helens while summiting the peak

A Washougal man was killed early Saturday morning on Mount St. Helens when the snow underneath him collapsed and he fell into the crater, causing an avalanche. A climbing group reached the summit near ...
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Experienced climber found dead in Mount St. Helens crater, officials say

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roscoe “Rocky” Shorey lived his life one adventure at a time until his sudden death after a fall while summiting Mount St. Helens, ...
The Olympian

Time to try again for Mount St. Helens climbing permits if system implosion shut you out

A view from the Mount St. Helens crater rim on a cloudy summer morning. Craig Hill Courtesy Nearly a month after an avalanche of interest overwhelmed the Mount St. Helens climbing permit system, sales ...
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Mount St. Helens climber initially survived 1,200-foot fall into volcano's crater, died trying to climb out, rescuers say

PORTLAND, Oregon — 42-year-old Roscoe "Rocky" Shorey from Washougal was found dead at the bottom of Mount St. Helens crater last Saturday. It was assumed that Shorey had not survived the 1,200-foot ...
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Climber found dead in Mount St. Helens crater, 1,200 feet below summit

PORTLAND, Ore. — The body of an experienced Mount St. Helens climber has been recovered from the crater of the volcano. The Skamania County Sheriff's Office said Monday that the body of 42-year-old ...
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Mount St. Helens climber found dead in the volcano's crater 1,200 feet below the summit

PORTLAND, Ore. — The body of an experienced Mount St. Helens climber has been recovered from the crater of the volcano. The Skamania County Sheriff's Office said Monday that the body of 42-year-old ...