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Professional alpine climber Michael Gardner has died at age 32 following a fall. Gardner and his longtime climbing partner, Sam Hennessey, were trekking up the Jannu East Mountain in Nepal on ...
Hayden Kennedy (1990 – October 8, 2017) was an American rock climber and mountaineer who made difficult ascents in North America, Patagonia and in the Himalaya.He died by suicide in 2017 after the sudden death of his partner.
Ralston in the mountains of central Colorado, near Independence Pass, Aspen, in 2009. After the accident occurred, Ralston made numerous appearances in the media. [12] On July 21, 2003, Ralston appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman, and his story was featured by GQ 's "Men of the Year" and Vanity Fair 's "People of 2003". [9] [3]: 340
Colorado Ice was originally published in 1998 and a revised and updated edition was issued in 2005. On January 15, 2012, Roberts was climbing Bridal Veil Falls near Telluride, Colorado, and fell 60 feet. [2] He suffered a heart attack and broken hip, and died on the scene after unsuccessful resuscitation attempts by a rescue team. [2]
A Boulder, Colorado, woman died Sunday while free solo climbing a ridge at Rocky Mountain National Park — and falling approximately 500 feet. The 26-year-old was found on Ypsilon Mountain at the ...
Fox was the "first American woman to climb three mountains at altitudes of 8,000 meters or higher", according to The Washington Post, who also said that Fox was "the first American woman to summit the 8,000-meter Gasherbrum II in Pakistan in 1994 — which Fox once said in an interview with Rock and Ice was her most important expedition — and then Cho Oyu in 1995."