Oregon Man Dies Hiking Manitou Springs Incline
(Manitou Springs, CO) -- A 64-year-old Oregon man is dead after trying to hike a popular mountain trail in Colorado. City officials say emergency crews responded to a 911 call yesterday morning about a man in medical distress on the Manitou Springs Incline. The challenging trail features nearly a mile of steep incline up a series of stairs carved into the east slope of the Rocky Mountain. The man was unresponsive when EMS crews arrived, and he was pronounced dead later.



