Historical Mountaineer Dies At 40

Ueli Steck

A heartbreaking news from Nepal – an experienced Swiss Alpinist Ueli Steck was found dead on Sunday morning on Nuptse after he fell in the Everest region 1,000 meters from a ridge during preparations to climb the world’s highest mountain.  He was 40 years old. Steck is popularly known as the “Swiss Machine” in the mountaineering … Read more