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fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Admired climber dies in fall from Yosemite's El Capitan during apparent live-stream

A 23-year-old climber, Balin Miller, fell to his death on Yosemite's El Capitan after rappelling off the end of his rope while retrieving stuck gear.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Emerging climbing star Balin Miller, 23, dies in fall from El Capitan

Balin Miller, a popular Alaskan climber, was killed on Wednesday while rappelling near the top of Sea of Dreams, an arduous route on the southeast face of El Capitan. His mother, Jeanine Girard-Moorman, confirmed the news in posts on social media. It is with a heavy heart I have to tell you my incredible son Balin Miller died during a climbing accident today, she wrote. My heart is shattered in a million pieces.
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