Austin Howell Explained

Austin Howell (died June 30, 2019) was an American climber and noted free soloist. Beyond his many climbing achievements, he was known for his social media following and public struggles with mental health problems.[1] He died in a fall from Shortoff Mountain in Burke County, North Carolina, in 2019.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Levy . Michael . 2023-06-20 . The Free Soloist Who Fell to Earth . 2023-06-25 . Outside Online . en-US.
  2. Web site: gripped . 2019-07-02 . Bold Free Soloist Austin Howell Dies in Fall . 2023-06-25 . Gripped Magazine . en-US.
  3. Web site: Levy . Michael . 2023-07-01 . Austin Howell, 31, Known For Bold Solos in the Southeast, Dies in Free Soloing Fall . https://web.archive.org/web/20190726204241/https://www.rockandice.com/climbing-news/austin-howell-31-known-for-bold-solos-in-the-southeast-dies-in-free-soloing-fall/ . 2019-07-26 . 2023-06-23 . Rock & Ice.

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