In shock the blood vessels dilate leading to a drop in blood pressure. Death comes as a result of not enough blood to the brain. Shock can be induced merely from pychogenic trauma.
The treatment is to elevate the extremities and keep the patient warm. To say that the victim here was treated for shock isn't to say necessarily he suffered from shock but that they took the standard precautions to prevent it from happening.
The forecast is looking better for this evening. It's not raining now according to radar. I've got my gear with me. So where do we carpool from now that the Issaquah Park and Ride is closed? Did someone say Exit 18 park and ride?
Most of the range is in people's heads. It's a couple of millimeters. However, what you are referring to is the Camalot's ability to really get small when completely retracted. That's where those millimeters pay. The tips don't come around and bump on the other side, the way Metolius do for example. This results from the shorter arc length of the Camalot.
I part of this story that I liked was that the very last thing the bastard saw before he died was the face of an American soldier. Poetic justice is what that is called.
I saw the news report and they interviewed the guy's buddies. I didn't recognize either of them. From what I gathered the guy was scrambling up some ledges, perhaps to set up a top rope, and he slipped.
Mr. Fox, that would make you a price-insensitive cam buyer. Stay out of Club Sensitivioso, if you please.
Everyone else, say after me: FEWER CAMS, FEWER CAMS, FEWER CAMS
Why don't you just explain the situation to us exactly as it is? You are dancing all around on this. You don't have to say where it is, but is it your route?
First Ascent of Nisqually Cleaver was on June 19, 1967 by Fred Dunham and Jim Wickwire according to Mount Rainier, A Climbing Guide by Mike Gauthier (1999).
Not sure anyone can get off work early enough, but I and a couple of friends will be heading up to Mt. Erie this afternoon. We'll be carpooling at 2:30 pm from that abandoned restraunt parking lot at the Arlington exit. I think it's exit 208.