GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK ... Rob Thomas had just scaled Friction Pitch, a sheer 100-foot wall that rises to within 800 feet of the mountaintop, and was scrambling up to another spot.

GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. ... Rob Thomas had just scaled Friction Pitch, a sheer, 100-foot wall that rises to within 800 feet of the mountaintop, and was scrambling up to another spot.

Part 3: "Am I going to be OK?" a dangling climber asks as rangers finally reach him in this last installment of "Courage on Friction Pitch," a three-part serial about a lightning strike last ...

Lightning sparks the most harrowing rescue attempt anyone can recall at Grand Teton National Park. As Steven Barrie-Anthony and Rebecca Huntington report, the elite crew of climbing rangers ...

GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. -- The helicopter had just lowered Craig Holm onto a 10-foot-wide mountain ledge. Holm peered over the edge. Fifty feet below, Rod Liberal dangled off Friction ...

GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. - The sunny morning had given way to afternoon rain. The granite walls of the Grand, the highest peak of the majestic Tetons, had turned slick. The 13 climbers ...

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — Two climbers who were hit by lightning that also killed a companion on the Grand Teton peak said pain and paralysis marked their six-hour ordeal that ...

(AP) -- Two climbers who were hit by lightning that killed a companion on the Grand Teton said pain and ... at about 3:45 p.m. Saturday on the Friction Pitch of the 13,770-foot-high peak's Exum ...

An Idaho climber fell from the Owen Chimney pitch on the Owen-Spalding route of the Grand Teton and was pronounced dead at the scene Thursday. Braydan Duree, of Kuna, was hiking with two other ...

An Idaho man was killed on Thursday after he fell as many as 50 feet while climbing a Wyoming peak at Grand Teton National Park. He was succumbed to significant injuries.