One of the most respected mountaineers in the Seattle area passed away yesterday. I've gone to many of his lectures and used his climbing guides to learn routes over the past four decades.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Beckey
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Fred Beckey, 1923-2017
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Fred Beckey, 1923-2017
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Re: Fred Beckey, 1923-2017
He sounds like he was a very interesting man. Very non conforming in certain respects.
I'm glad you got to go to his lectures.
I'm glad you got to go to his lectures.
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