SNEWS® Live: Devils Tower climber Frank Sanders makes reporter's summit special

Posted: 12/06/2007 In Category(s): Outdoor, Podcasts :: News Feature Audio


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SNEWS® Live: After Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2007, SNEWS® Live reporter James Mills drove home to Madison, Wis. But along the way, he made a 400-mile detour to connect with his friend and Devils Tower climbing guide Frank Sanders in northeastern Wyoming. Nursing a couple of injuries and carrying a little more weight around his middle than he should, Mills was reluctant to climb the Wyoming monument. But Sanders' expertise and encouragement made him consider a summit bid that offered more than he expected. Listen in to hear the story.

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