Climbers

Bob died while prospecting a new route in the Lake District.

References

[1] Northumberland Climbing Guide 1989

References

[1] Obituary by Ed Douglas, 16th June 1997 https://www.cs.ubc.ca/~murphyk/Brendan/guardian.html

[2] Obituary by Andy Perkins https://www.cs.ubc.ca/~murphyk/Brendan/perkins.html

American rock climber and mountaineer notable for many first 'clean' ascents of Yosemite walls in the early 1970s thus helping pave the way to a wider adoption of hammerless climbing. Died after falling through a cornice on Trisul, in the Indian Himalayas.

References

[1] https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12197657900/Bruce-Allan-Carson-1951-1975

[2] https://publications.americanalpineclub.org/articles/12197405800