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- Skagit County Sheriff’s Office said 66-year-old Gary Idleburg died after falling 800–1,000 feet on Sauk Mountain.
- Witnesses reported the fall occurred around 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
- Other hikers found Idleburg and guided responders to the remote site.
- Responders attempted life-saving measures but pronounced him dead at the scene.
- The mountain experienced a second death the day before, 78-year-old Peter Kalapaca.
