{"id":756,"date":"2026-05-22T23:03:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T23:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=756"},"modified":"2026-05-22T23:03:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T23:03:06","slug":"climber-injured-in-40-foot-fall-from-first-flatiron-near-boulder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=756","title":{"rendered":"Climber injured in 40-foot fall from First Flatiron near Boulder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><strong>Getting your Trinity Audio player ready&#8230;<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>A climber was injured after they fell about 40 feet from a route on the First Flatiron outside of Boulder on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=754\">Colorado DA drops more than 30 criminal cases over deputy\u2019s lack of credibility<\/a><\/p>\n<p>About 12:46 p.m., the Boulder County Sheriff\u2019s Office was dispatched to a report that a climber had fallen near the Flatirons, according to Vinnie Montez, a Sheriff\u2019s Office spokesperson. 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