A Smith Rock climber is expected to survive after a 30-foot fall yesterday (Sun).
A picnic bench that broke his fall may have saved his life.
A helicopter flew him to St. Charles Bend.
https://www.facebook.com/RDMFireRescue/videos/1916617861691217/
Smith Rock climber expected to survive after a 30-foot fall
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