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Pages in category "Deaths in Yosemite National Park" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Fatalities from wingsuit flying have occurred almost from the inception of the sport. Listed below are notable examples where wingsuit pilots were publicly named in the press, including when wingsuit practice was not the first cause of death. This incomplete list is frequently updated to include new information. Date Name Age Location Details 4 February 1912 Franz Reichelt 33 France The ...
List of deaths on Makalu Date Name Nationality Cause of death References 14 May 2024 Johnny Saliba France: Altitude sickness [88] 7 May 2024 Lakpa Tenji Sherpa Nepal: Exhaustion [89] [90] 24 October 2021 Henrik T. Adersen Denmark: Unknown (died near Base Camp; likely a trekker as no climbing permits were issued in autumn 2021) [91] 24 May 2019
A fall from that height — on the climbing cables that mark the final 400-foot ascent to the summit of Yosemite's Half Dome — could easily be fatal. So I clenched my fists tighter and inched ...
A climbing instructor fell to his death on Yosemite's El Captain, according to a report, marking the latest accident on the iconic rock peak that is a favorite among rock climbers.
This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page) ... List of deaths on eight-thousanders; List of mountaineering disasters in North America by death toll *
A hiker climbing Yosemite National Park's famous Half Dome died after suffering a 500-foot fall, according to the Visalia Times-Delta. ... Permits have cut that number down to 300 visitors per day ...
A 15-year-old girl fell to her death while taking a selfie near a waterfall. [199] 22 July 2018 Australia: 1 0 Fall A 19-year-old American man fell to his death at Cape Solander in Kurnell near Sydney, Australia. [200] [201] 5 September 2018 United States: 1 0 Fall An Israeli teen fell to his death while trying to take a selfie at Yosemite ...