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This dude got his thumb snared in his equipment, fell, and sliced it off. The thumb, sans climber, landed on a ledge by his partner, who picked it up and brought it with. Surgeons reattached it later at the hospital.

adikdikisasmallantelope:

fuckyeahrockclimbers:

Insane rescue on Half Dome in Yosemite 09/26/2011

Clickthrough not for faint hearted.

*el cap, not half dome.