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by skittles
Sun Jan 07, 2024 9:21 pm
Forum: Urbex News
Topic: Saint Paul police and medical examiner investigating death of man in underground cave
Replies: 1
Views: 1370

Re: Saint Paul police and medical examiner investigating death of man in underground cave

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akmiFQZeHOc I still can't find any update on who the person was, how long they had been there, or what the cause of death was. I'm assuming it was a homeless person who went in on purpose and either randomly died down there or couldn't get back out again, but who knows.
by skittles
Sun Jan 07, 2024 9:00 pm
Forum: Climbing
Topic: 3:1 rig for ascending
Replies: 0
Views: 1889

3:1 rig for ascending

I set this up in my practice space and found it to be a lot easier than ascending using a hand ascender and a foot loop with a progress capture device, but in the field on a 50' climb I found it was still really tiring to pull myself up. At first I thought there might have been some twisting of the ...
by skittles
Sun Jan 07, 2024 2:45 am
Forum: Urbex News
Topic: Saint Paul police and medical examiner investigating death of man in underground cave
Replies: 1
Views: 1370

Saint Paul police and medical examiner investigating death of man in underground cave

https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/saint-paul-police-medical-examiner-investigating-death-of-man-in-underground-cave/89-c842e6d5-29ef-4a50-956d-b1064e764827 11/24/2023 Saint Paul police and medical examiner investigating death of man in underground cave SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Inside an undergrou...
by skittles
Sun Jan 07, 2024 2:43 am
Forum: Urbex News
Topic: Urban explorers charged with trespassing in Fridley’s sewer system
Replies: 2
Views: 1162

Re: Urban explorers charged with trespassing in Fridley’s sewer system

Just wait until they find out 6th Street runs right under the Hennepin County Government Center.
by skittles
Sun Jan 07, 2024 2:39 am
Forum: Urbex News
Topic: Urban explorers charged with trespassing in Fridley’s sewer system
Replies: 2
Views: 1162

Re: Urban explorers charged with trespassing in Fridley’s sewer system

The bit about the tunnel going under a railroad and a water treatment plant is a red herring. It's not like train tracks are protected in any way, you can just walk/drive right up to them. Nor is it like you can realistically sabotage a water treatment tunnel by walking through a storm drain tunnel ...
by skittles
Sun Jan 07, 2024 2:30 am
Forum: Urbex News
Topic: Urban explorers charged with trespassing in Fridley’s sewer system
Replies: 2
Views: 1162

Urban explorers charged with trespassing in Fridley’s sewer system

https://www.twincities.com/2022/12/06/urban-explorers-charged-with-trespassing-in-fridleys-sewer-system/ 12/6/2022 ‘Urban explorers’ charged with trespassing in Fridley’s sewer system Charges have been filed against 11 people who were arrested Monday night with trespassing in Fridley’s sewer system....
by skittles
Sun Jan 07, 2024 2:29 am
Forum: Urbex News
Topic: Man found dead in south Minneapolis storm drain tunnel
Replies: 0
Views: 1351

Man found dead in south Minneapolis storm drain tunnel

https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2022/02/15/news/man-found-dead-in-south-minneapolis-storm-drain-tunnel/104099.html 2/15/2022 Man found dead in south Minneapolis storm drain tunnel Jake Matlock's two sons grew up playing along Minnehaha Creek. On Feb. 6, with the creek bed frozen over, they d...
by skittles
Sun Jan 07, 2024 2:27 am
Forum: Urbex News
Topic: Explorers washed into Mississippi River during storm, 1 dead
Replies: 1
Views: 909

Re: Explorers washed into Mississippi River during storm, 1 dead

https://www.twincities.com/2021/08/30/man-who-died-after-being-swept-into-mississippi-river-in-st-paul-idd-as-20-year-old-from-little-canada/ 8/30/2021 Man who died after being swept into Mississippi River in St. Paul ID’d as 20-year-old from Little Canada A man found dead in the Mississippi River a...
by skittles
Sun Jan 07, 2024 2:26 am
Forum: Urbex News
Topic: Explorers washed into Mississippi River during storm, 1 dead
Replies: 1
Views: 909

Explorers washed into Mississippi River during storm, 1 dead

https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news/explorers-washed-into-mississippi-river-during-storm-1-dead 8/30/2021 Explorers washed into Mississippi River during storm, 1 dead Search teams recovered the body of a person who went missing after being swept away in the Mississippi River during a thunderst...
by skittles
Sun Jan 07, 2024 2:24 am
Forum: Urbex News
Topic: Teens rescued after getting trapped in abandoned St. Paul building
Replies: 0
Views: 1281

Teens rescued after getting trapped in abandoned St. Paul building

https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news/teens-rescued-after-getting-trapped-in-abandoned-st-paul-building 5/19/2021 Teens rescued after getting trapped in abandoned St. Paul building Three teenagers were rescued by firefighters at an abandoned building in St. Paul on Wednesday afternoon. According...