Man rolls truck 250 feet down mountain outside of Aspen, walks away

29th June, 2016 by

By Lauren Glendenning

A 31-year-old Denver man in a modified Toyota FJ Cruiser rolled about 250 feet down the side of a tight switchback near Montezuma Basin on Forest Road 102 on Saturday and walked away mostly unscathed.James Scully was heading up to the Castle Peak and Conundrum Peak trailhead outside of Aspen and said he wanted to get to as high a campground as possible before starting his hike early the next morning. His quest to save his legs from several hundred feet of hiking nearly cost him his life. “I don’t know how I walked away. I’m still trying to process …

Source:: Vail Daily Feed

      

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