US man hikes out of mountains for help after being impaled by trekking pole
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David Cifaldi, a hiker in Montana, sustained a serious injury after accidentally impaling himself on a trekking pole while crossing the Froze-to-Death Plateau near the state's highest peak. Following the fall, Cifaldi trekked for more than six hours to reach help.
The incident occurred during a hiking excursion with two companions. Despite the severity of the injury, Cifaldi was able to navigate the mountainous terrain to seek assistance after the accident.
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