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NEWS: Avalanches Kill Skiers and Climbers in South America and Himalaya

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 UKC News 02 Oct 2014
Andreas Fransson in the Andes, 4 kbA trio of avalanches kill renowned skiers and climbers worldwide in a terrible week on the mountains.

Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=69208
 Stefan Kruger 03 Oct 2014
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Desperately sad. Fransson was a real inspiration, diametrically opposed to the stereotypical 'rad dude' of so called extreme sports.

If you haven't seen it, have a look at the short film 'Tempting Fear' on Vimeo.

vimeo.com/56317653
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 Hannes B 05 Oct 2014
My condolence and deep sympathy! Thank you for the link Stefan Kruger. "There are thousand questions why. But perhaps everything is just the way it is and there can actually be peace and simplicity. It's good enough. It just is!"
 pneame 05 Oct 2014
In reply to Stefan Kruger:

What a lovely video. And sad news
 ChrisJD 05 Oct 2014
In reply to UKC News:

Very sad news indeed.

Some might remember JP Auclair from this:

vimeo.com/32863936
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