Rescuers in Grand County agonized over their decision earlier this month to end the work to recover the body of a hiker who fell down the remote and dangerous Arikaree Peak in the Indian Peaks Wilderness. “It’s extremely difficult to leave somebody on the mountain. It’s not what we want to ever do,” said Dale Atkins with the Alpine Rescue Team who worked with Grand County Search and Rescue on a plan to recover the hiker’s body on a steep talus field below the 13,164-foot Arikaree Peak. Atkins has worked as a backcountry rescuer in Colorado since 1974. There have been rare instances when rescuers decide to leave a body on a mountain for a period of time before conditions impr
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