Montana hiker impaled by own trekking pole walks 10 miles down mountain

David Cifaldi slipped and his pole pierced him in the side, then walked back hours along the route he had climbed A Montana man walked 10 miles to safety with a trekking pole speared through his torso after a fall during a hiking expedition on the state’s highest mountain.

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  1. Jul 27Montana man hikes 10 miles to safety after falling on trekking pole
  2. Jul 30Montana man hikes out of the mountains to get help after he was impaled by a trekking pole

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