WATCH: Dramatic video shows man rescued by helicopter off cliff; minutes away from losing grip

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A man fell more than 100 feet down a Northern California cliff and was minutes away from losing his grip and falling into the ocean.
a heart stomping rescue caught on camera
hey don't let go man don't let go okay
this hiker seemed clinging desperately
to the side of a 100t cliff in Northern
California after authorities say he
tumbled down the rock face right here
there you go helicopter teams using
night vision to find the man barely
visible as he dangles nearly 50 ft above
the crashing waves of the San Francisco
Bay Rescuers fearing he could slip at
any moment The Rescuer afterwards
speaking with him said that that was one
of the most precarious rescues um
because of how how the victim was
grabbing on and how quickly they were to
to let him go after more than half an
hour the exhausted hiker hoisted to
safety I got you brother his hands and
feet scraped up but otherwise
okay the battery Alexander Trail is
popular but it's also dangerous because
of all those steep Cliffs a reminder to
be careful and not get too close to the
edge Victor okendo ABC News Los Angeles
