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How a 13-Year-Old Saved His Dad's Life

By Will Cockrell · Outside · December 2018

How a 13-Year-Old Saved His Dad's Life

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"Charlie Finlayson was on the ultimate climbing adventure with his dad, David, when a loose boulder forced him to make a daunting rescue"

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