Helicopter Evacuates Military Team Off Longs Peak Summit

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (CBS4) – Helicopter evacuation efforts rescued a military team associated with Fort Carson that ran into problems during a training exercise on Longs Peak.
The National Park Service said on Friday afternoon they helped the group of 10 people.
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The group from Fort Carson was involved in some climbing training, and a few members were having trouble continuing up the route known as Kiener’s Route late Thursday night.
They planned to climb