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Jul 30, 2026
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Montana Hiker treks to safety after impaling himself on trekking pole
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Montana hiker treks to safety after impaling himself on trekking pole
MATTHEW BROWN
BILLINGS, MONT.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PUBLISHED 1 HOUR AGO
UPDATED 15 MINUTES AGO
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David Cifaldi trekked more than six hours to safety after slipping and falling while hiking, impaling himself on a 112-centimetre steel-tipped pole.
JESSE ROSS/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
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David Cifaldi and his two hiking companions were crossing Montana’s ominous Froze-to-Death Plateau and approaching the top of the state’s highest peak when their adventure took a bizarre and …
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