An Oregon hiker is thankful to be alive after they fell more than 100 feet from an oceanside cliff while celebrating their birthday.
Gil Tighe said they would always remember turning 25 following the close call on Friday at Hug Point State Park near Arch Cape, NBC affiliate KGW reported. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow
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Tighe, who prefers they and them pronouns, was hiking with their partner when they fell more than 100 feet from an oceanside cliff, according to the outlet.
Tighe ended up landing on rocks and suffering multiple injuries, including a broken arm and fractures in their face, nose, ribs, left elbow and hip.
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