A 62-year-old Swiss climber has died on the French side of Mont Blanc. He fell 300 metres while trying to rescue another rope party, the Italian agency ansa said on Monday.
Swiss mountaineer dies on Mont Blanc while rescuing climber
https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-mountaineer-dies-on-mont-blanc-while-rescuing-climber/48637720
2 Comments
Swisside@feddit.ch · 2 pts · 3y
Ouch. Sad to hear. The mountain doesn't forgive.
Snek@feddit.ch · 2 pts · 3y
Indeed. He tried to do a very human thing and wanted to help, sadly tying himself off the rope was the wrong decision.