Aspiring Mountain Guide Falls 300 Meters To His Death On Grandes Jorasses On Mont Blanc Massif

Grandes Jorasses, Mont Blanc Massif – On Thursday, July 6, 2017 a 30-year-old aspiring mountain guide from Switzerland fell 300 meters to his death while abseiling on the Grandes Jorasses (4200 meters) on the Mont Blanc massif. His partner, who was also an aspiring mountain guide, was uninjured.

Grand Jorasses, Mont Blanc Massif | Pixabay Image
Grand Jorasses, Mont Blanc Massif | Pixabay Image


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