Climbing Accident Redefines Relationship Between Mom, Son

By Britt Moreno
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) – It was a birthday tragedy. Austin Layne watched as his mom lost her footing while rock climbing and fell 60 feet into Clear Creek Canyon. It’s an image he cannot forget, but it’s the way his mom is getting back up that has changed his life.
Single working mom Chris Layne knows hard work all to well. Her determination is stronger than ever now as she learns to sit up and turn over. She is trying to regain a sense of motion and control ov