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Rest Easy, Ueli

April 30, 2017Daniel 11 Comments
Swiss Mountaineer Ueli Steck

I woke up this morning in Guatape, Colombia, to the news that Swiss climber Ueli Steck had been killed in an accident on the Nepali side of Mount Everest. Guatape is as peaceful a place as they come. And yet, this event, literally three continents away, has ruined my day.

¿Que un mundo extraño, no?

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