Rock climber 'lucky to be alive' after 60ft fall

An experienced rock climber said he is lucky to be alive after plunging 60ft during a free solo climb with no ropes or harness.

Rock climber 'lucky to be alive' after 60ft fall

An experienced rock climber said he is lucky to be alive after plunging 60ft during a free solo climb with no ropes or harness.

Father-of-four Denis Tangney said he had a miraculous escape when he slipped on a damp ledge and landed on his heels, smashing both ankles.

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