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So these are the facts: Jack Roberts, 59, died in the early afternoon of Sunday, January 15, after a long fall off the Bridal Veil Falls ice climb, outside Telluride, Colorado. He was leading the second pitch, which was steeper than usual.
Jack Roberts (May 29, 1952 – January 15, 2012) was an American rock and ice climber. Roberts had climbed in Alaska, South America, and Europe in addition to the continental United States. He wrote on climbing and published the ice climbing guide Colorado Ice.
Jan 17, 2012 · Jack Roberts, 59, was leading a climb at Bridal Veil Falls on Sunday when he fell, injuring his hip and possibly sustaining internal injuries, authorities said. He survived the long drop but...
Jan 23, 2012 · Jan 23, 2012. Ice climbing legend John “Jack” Roberts, 59, has departed this world. An accident while he was climbing Bridal Veil Falls last Sunday claimed his life. But his memory lives on in the people whose lives he touched. Some of those are climbers he guided or partnered with recently.
Jan 17, 2012 · May 30, 2023 at 1:27 pm. News. Friends reflect on Boulder climber Jack Roberts. Courtesy photo by Kevin Craig. Jack Roberts climbs Blind Assumption on Pikes Peak in November 2009. Roberts died of cardiac arrest on Sunday as he was being evacuated after a reported 60-foot fall on Bridalveil Falls, near Telluride. Courtesy photo by Kevin Craig.
Jack Roberts, a mountain guide and guidebook author best known for desperate first ascents in Alaska, died on January 15, 2012, while climbing Bridalveil Falls, near Telluride, Colorado. Jack was almost 60 years old when he fell, which speaks volumes of his passion and skill over a long career.
May 23, 2016 · The fourth man, Jack Roberts, was killed in a 2012 Colorado climbing accident, but his wife, Pam Roberts, reached out to the other three after his death and also endorsed the American Alpine...
