French mountain climber dies during descent at Aconcagua, Argentina

Posted on March 8, 2013 • Filed under: Latin America, Tourist Dies, Tourist Injured

losandes.com.ar reported that a French climber was 58 and died from a blow to the head suffered when descending the hill. Also another climber Vietnamese nationality is in serious condition.
A French climber, Daniel Jeanot, 58, died last night while trying to descend from Aconcagua following a stroke he suffered in the head after being swept away by strong gusts that hit the area. This is the fifth life charged the Colossus of America during this season. In addition, another climber Vietnamese nationality Canadian passport is in serious condition. Read Article

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