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Alaskan Climbing Star Balin Miller, 23, Dies in Fall from El Capitan

Balin Miller, 23, fell while hauling gear after completing the Sea of Dreams route on El Capitan; his fatal fall was livestreamed and marks Yosemite's third death this summer.

  • 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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The climber Balin Miller died at the age of 23 during a rappelling descent on a cliff of an American national park. The accident, which occurred after a successful ascent, was filmed live on TikTok.

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Balin Miller, a 23-year-old Alpine youth, died while climbing one of the world's most famous and hard-to-favoured granite. The tragedy took place while he was in a book on TikTok. The article Who died while he was living on TikTok. He was 23 years old and died on one of the most difficult granites in the world. The whole world attended the tragedy appeared for the first time in Romania TV.

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Climbing Magazine broke the news in on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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