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Bailee Mulholland's death last week while rock scrambling Blitzen Ridge on Ypsilon Mountain in Rocky Mountain National Park exposes the risk free soloers, like those in her club, Satan's Minions, take by not using ropes
Climbers in the area rushed to help the injured person, officials said.
Boulder High and CU graduate Bailee Mulholland was remembered as a friend to many in local climbing and running communities.
An unidentified 26-year-old woman from Boulder fell nearly 500 feet to her death Sunday while free-solo climbing at Rocky Mountain National Park.
A 22-year-old climber fell approximately 100 feet Monday evening while free soloing the Direct East Face Route of the First Flatiron, a Boulder County Sheriff news release said.