The Crampon on the Wrong Side of Greyveil Peak
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A single left-foot, twelve-point crampon with its harness buckle still fastened was found alone on a rock at 9,200 feet-no pack, no partner, and its serial traced to a woman who was later found at home safe. Why would carefully placed gear from a careful climber end up on the wrong side of the mountain, and what did that misplaced crampon reveal about what happened on May 10?
In this episode, we follow the timeline from the gear check on May 7 through the May 10 summit and the descent that fractured a crevasse field, tracking the people, equipment, and weather that shaped the day. How did a routine crossing of a tested snow bridge turn into a fall, a split rope team, and one inexplicable piece of gear left behind?
Date: May 22, 2014
Location: Greyveil Peak upper glacier and eastern moraine
Person: Sandra Pruitt, 55-year-old chemistry teacher
Person: Larry Becker, 51-year-old licensed guide
Event: Crevasse collapse on May 10 at approximately 11:38 AM
- The crampon was found at 9,200 feet on May 22 with the left-foot, twelve-point unit's harness buckle still fastened.
- Sandra Pruitt signed the crampon out on May 7 and was reported home safe after the incident.
- The summit was reached at 11,400 feet at 9:52 AM on May 10; descent began at 10:20 AM.
- The crevasse field sits at roughly 9,800 feet; Alan Grube fell through a snow bridge there at 11:38 AM.
- Weather changed from clear, -4°F at 4:45 AM to -14°F with 30-foot visibility and eight inches of new snow by early afternoon.
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