July 31, 1953
Kathryn Rees was near the summit with her party of eight other women when she lost her balance and fell a fatal 150 feet. Sandra Miller, one of the group's leaders fell en-route to get help and slipped on a snow slope, resulting in a tumble to her death.Source: Accidents in North American Mountaineering, 1954
August 16, 1992
Jon Hofstra fell 1,000 feet while descending a 4th Class chimney. He was later found dead and evacuated by helicopter.Source: Accidents in North American Mountaineering, 1993
Little Matterhorn from the West
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