A man fell approximately 60 feet while rock climbing on Saturday and was transported by Flight for Life with head and internal injuries.

Wayne Crill was climbing “Little Peanut Wall” in Eldorado Canyon State Park with a friend when he fell. His equipment appeared to have malfunctioned, according to a news release sent by the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office.

Members of Rocky Mountain Fire, Rocky Mountain Rescue, Colorado State Parks and the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call about the fallen climber at about 12:30 p.m.

Crill was evacuated from the mountain and transported to St. Anthony’s Medical Center.

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