Climber stuck on ledge as rescue helicopter cannot fly

A climber in California became stranded on a narrow 6-inch ledge at 11,000 feet after leaving a designated route. Strong winds prevented helicopter rescue, prompting a team of four responders to secure and guide him away using ropes. The rescue concluded early the next morning after nearly 172 volunteer hours.

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