87-Year-Old Climber Breaking Records At Devil’s Tower

By Stan Bush
LOVELAND, Colo. (CBS4)– Devil’s Tower in Wyoming is 800 feet of a nearly straight wall. It is one of climbing’s most iconic challenges. Rob Kelman says he needed to complete it one more time.
“You have all sorts of emotions from being elated to thoroughly frightened,” says Kelman, who is 87 years old.
Devil’s Tower (credit: Rob Kelman)
Kelman made it to the top on Monday with the assistance of a professional guide. It was a 5-hour journey up sheer