It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marc-André Leclerc, a skilled and accomplished athlete who left this world on March 5, 2018 at the young age of 25. Born on August 7, 1992, in Calgary, Alberta, Marc-André's passion for climbing began at a young age. He quickly became known for his daring and fearless approach to the sport, pushing himself to conquer some of the most difficult and dangerous routes in the world. Throughout his career, Marc-André's talent and determination led him to numerous achievements and accolades. He was a two-time winner of the prestigious North Face Trophy, and in 2017, he was named one of National Geographic's Adventurers of the Year. But beyond his success as an athlete, Marc-André will be remembered as a kind and humble individual who inspired many with his love for the outdoors and his commitment to living life to the fullest. Though his life was cut short, his legacy will live on through his incredible feats and the impact he had on the climbing community. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all those who had the pleasure of knowing him. Rest in peace, Marc-André Leclerc. Your memory will continue to inspire and guide us.