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Sad news; Climber Todd Skinner dies in Yosemite.

By October 24, 2006 Newsworthy
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Photo: Leaning Tower, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California

Within the last hour I heard the sad news that famed climber Todd Skinner has died in a fall off Leaning Tower in Yosemite Valley. I am not a climber, but my old boss, Galen Rowell had done numerous climbs with Todd, and I had the chance to meet and talk with him on a couple occasions. Many of Galen’s images of Todd became part of my own conscience as I memerized the content of Galen’s image files. Read More at the Denver Post (Link above).

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