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Dean Potter
American rock climber (1972–2015).
Born April 14th, 1972 in Leavenworth. [ref]
Died May 16th, 2015 at 43 years old in Yosemite National Park (BASE jumping).
Occupations
mountaineer, rock climber, skydiver
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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson