Famous rock climbers who died . Feb 19, 2023 · A view of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park. Nov 29, 2019 · A world-renowned American free solo climber has died attempting to descend the side of a cliff face. Zach Milligan, a free solo climber who made history when he became one of the first to descend Half Dome on skis in 2021, died earlier this month in Four climbers died in an avalanche [7] 4 1954 Fall Mount Victoria Canada: Three climbers and guide, roped together, fell to their deaths climbing Victoria Glacier [8] 4 2023 Fall Pico de Orizaba Mexico: Four climbers killed in a fall while climbing the southern slope [9] 4 2006 Avalanche K2 Pakistan, China: Four Russian climbers killed in an Sep 14, 2021 · Leclerc died in March 2018 after climbing a first ascent outside Juneau, Alaska, with a local named Ryan Johnson. Featuring Everest climbers, female rock climbers, and more, this list has it all. Jan 22, 2025 · Lifelong rock climber TM Herbert died on March 23, aged 87. This list has a variety of people, like Rob Hall and Toni Kurz, in it. Brad Gobright, 31, fell around 300m (1,000ft) to his death in El Potrero Chico in northern These celebrities who died while mountain climbing are listed alphabetically and include the famous mountaineering victims’ hometown and biographical info about them when available. He didn’t die “doing something crazy,” said Mortimer. Herbert played a key role in some of the most iconic ascents of Yosemite Valley’s “Golden Age,” notably the first ascent of El Capitan’s Muir Wall with Yvon Chouinard in 1965. jyyrihncgldlnavxdebxgiafmbozinmkazwhkjrbsfxrersnzzfyfwl