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Well everyone dies. If you mean, "died while freesoloing", you've got, * Derek Hersey * John Bachar off the top of my head. There are others, https://en.wik
by justinator 10y ago
Well everyone dies.
If you mean, "died while freesoloing", you've got,
* Derek Hersey
* John Bachar
off the top of my head. There are others,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_solo_climbing#Notable_accidents https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_solo_climbing#Notable_acc...
Dan Osman died from a roped fall (jumped with the intent of the rope system to slow his fall), not a free solo. Dean Potter died from a wingsuit accident, which "literally" is probably the most dangerous hobby.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fatalities_due_to_wingsuit_flying https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fatalities_due_to_wing...
"72 percent of fliers had witnessed death or serious injury, and 76 percent had experienced what they categorized as a “near miss.”
http://www.newsweek.com/2014/09/12/thrilling-deadly-world-wingsuit-flying-267468.html http://www.newsweek.com/2014/09/12/thrilling-deadly-world-wi...
Dean Potter on Heaven,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRUkolahw58 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRUkolahw58
- Hoasi 10y agoThe late, great Patrick Edlinger survived a terrible fall before retiring, only to fall into depression.