Event Brief
Man survives after trekking pole pierces his body
Filed: Jul 30, 2026 at 6:08 AM ET
Summary: David Cifaldi slipped and was impaled by his trekking pole while walking 10 miles.
WHO: David Cifaldi
WHAT: David Cifaldi slipped and was impaled by a steel trekking pole while walking 10 miles.
WHEN: Jul 30, 2026 at 5:53 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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