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  1. Updated on 29 September 2023. 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 ...

    • Rock climber and alpinist
    • March 5, 2018 (aged 25), Mendenhall Glacier, Alaska, U.S.
  2. Jun 19, 2018 · Marc-André Leclerc was a young and talented climber who soloed some of the world's most iconic peaks, such as Cerro Torre and Torre Egger. He died in 2018 while attempting a first ascent in Alaska with Ryan Johnson, leaving behind a legacy of bold and inspiring alpinism.

    • Matt Skenazy
  3. Dec 13, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of Marc-André Leclerc, a Canadian alpinist who soloed Cerro Torre and linked up the Reverse Torre Traverse. Read his blog, watch his film, and see his photos of his adventures in the Cascades, Patagonia, and Baffin Island.

  4. Jan 6, 2022 · A documentary, ‘The Alpinist’, reveals the life and achievements of the Canadian alpinist who died in 2018 at age 25. Leclerc was a free solo master who eschewed fame, fortune and social media, and lived for the simplicity and adventure of climbing.

  5. Mar 15, 2018 · A tribute to the two alpinists who died in Alaska's Mendenhall Towers after climbing a new route. Learn about their lives, achievements and legacy in the climbing community.

    • Chris Van Leuven
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  7. Remember the life and legacy of Marc-Andre Leclerc, one of the world's top young alpinists who died in Alaska in 2018. Explore his cutting edge climbs, memorial photo gallery, and links to his social media and media articles.

  8. 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.

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