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Ondrej Húserka Dies After First Ascent of Langtang Lirung’s East Face

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The 34-year-old Slovakian alpinist fell into a crevasse after his rappel anchor broke.

https://www.climbing.com/news/ondrej-huserka-dies-first-ascent-himalayan-mountain/
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