Abseiler falls to his death, girlfriend rescued in Blue Mountains accident

By Inga Ting
Updated December 22 2013 - 12:13am, first published December 21 2013 - 11:01pm
The young woman involved in the abseiling accident is led from the bush by rescuers.
The young woman involved in the abseiling accident is led from the bush by rescuers.
The cliff that the pair were attempting to abseil.
The cliff that the pair were attempting to abseil.
A helicopter surveys the scene after the accident. Photo: Channel Nine
A helicopter surveys the scene after the accident. Photo: Channel Nine

As a young woman was led from the bush by rescuers on Saturday, the full tragedy of her abseiling trip to the Blue Mountains was yet to play out: she did not know her boyfriend had fallen to his death.

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