A well-known mountaineer was found dead at the foot of the mountain.
The summit of Half Dome in Yosemite Valley inspired Zach Milligan towards mountaineering. PDO
The Calgary Sun reports that the 42-year-old mountaineer Zach Milligan has died after climbing in Canada’s Jasper National Park.
Canadian authorities found Milligan’s body in mid-February at the foot of the nearly 700-meter high Polar Circus mountain range. According to the police, it was an accident.
The climber gained fame as a resident of the mountainous Yosemite National Park. Milligan lived in the area for 20 years, 13 of them in a cave, and worked for a local cleaning company.
of the Calgary Sun according to Milligan’s passion for conquering mountains was born at the age of 18, when he noticed a photo of Half Dome in Yosemite Valley while in the barber shop. He realized his dream and made history during his career by being the first person to descend from the peak on skis.
According to the source, Milligan climbed to the peaks of Yosemite Valley at least 275 times.
Source: Fox News