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Marc-André Leclerc (October 10, 1992 – March 5, 2018) was a Canadian rock climber, ice and mixed climber, and alpinist. He is known for his solo ascents–often in winter–of major ice and alpine climbing routes. In 2016, he completed the first winter solo ascents of both Torre Egger in Patagonia and of the Emperor Face of Mount Robson in ...
Jun 19, 2018 · Marc-André Leclerc was born on Vancouver Island but largely raised in Agassiz, a small agriculture town in the Fraser Valley. It’s conservative and religious, though Leclerc was neither.
Jan 6, 2022 · The best mountain climber of the century was an unknown young Canadian. Marc-André Leclerc died at age 25 after achieving peerless free solo ascents on forbidding walls of rock and ice. A...
MARC-ANDRE LECLERC MEMORIAL WEBSITE. Marc-Andre Leclerc was one of the world's top young alpinists when he tragically lost his life climbing on the Mendenhall Towers in Alaska in March 2018 at the age of only 25. Marc pushed the limits of what was possible in the mountains over and over again and was renouned for his bold solos of some of the ...
Dec 13, 2021 · All told, Leclerc wraps up the three routes—East Buttress Direct, Navigator Wall (5.10+), and Northeast Buttress (5.9+), comprising 7,000 feet of climbing—in just over 12 hours. It is a monumental accomplishment, one among many over the past few years for the 24-year-old.
Jul 27, 2022 · Marc-André Leclerc (October 10, 1992 – March 5, 2018) was a Canadian climber known primarily for his solo alpinism. Among numerous other alpine solos, Leclerc made the first winter solos of Patagonia’s Torre Egger (8,809 feet) and the Emperor Face of Mount Robson (12,972 feet) in Canada.
Mar 15, 2018 · Marc-Andre Leclerc; Ryan Johnson. On March 13, at 10:53 P.M., Marc-André Leclerc’s father posted the news that his son, and partner Ryan Johnson, who had been missing for a week after climbing a new route on the North face of Alaska’s Main Mendenhall Tower, were dead. Alaska Department of Safety reported from the Mendenhall Ice Field:
Mar 5, 2018 · Accomplished Canadian alpinist Marc-André Leclerc (25) has passed away near Juneau, Alaska together with his climbing partner Ryan Johnson. On 5th March, the pair had established a new route on the north face of the Main Tower of the Mendenhall Towers, but were reported missing after they failed to return as planned on Wednesday 7th.
Sep 14, 2021 · The documentary 'The Alpinist' explores the death of mountain climber Marc-André LeClerc, whose girlfriend Brette Harrington has returned to the sport.
Jul 27, 2021 · 1.9M views 2 years ago. Marc-André Leclerc climbs alone, far from the limelight. On remote alpine faces, the free-spirited 23-year-old Canadian makes some of the boldest solo ascents in history ...
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