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Alaskan Climbing Star Balin Miller, 23, Dies in Fall from El Capitan
Balin Miller, 23, died after rappelling off the end of his rope while hauling gear on El Capitan, the third climbing fatality in Yosemite this summer, authorities said.
- Accomplished Alaskan climber Balin Miller died in a fall from El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.
- Miller was attempting to retrieve his stuck bags when he fell while rappelling after completing a solo climb.
- Miller was well-known for his impressive solo climbing achievements, including the first solo ascent of Mount McKinley's Slovak Direct.
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Climber dies from fall in Yosemite after scaling El Capitan
The family of Balin Miller is mourning his loss tonight. He died earlier this week from an accidental fall after the climber had successfully scaled the famed El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. NBC News’ Steve Patterson reports.
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Read Full ArticleThe 23-year-old suffered an accident in Yosemite while trying to complete the “Sea of Dreams” route
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