Canadian Skyrunner Missing During Training for Matterhorn Record Attempt
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At a glance
- Canadian skyrunner Kalie McCrystal went missing during training for a Matterhorn record attempt.
- She was last seen Tuesday afternoon while preparing to climb and descend the 14,692-foot Matterhorn on the Swiss-Italian border.
Canadian skyrunner Kalie McCrystal has gone missing during preparations for an attempt to set a record on the Matterhorn.
McCrystal, who is from Squamish, British Columbia, was last seen on Tuesday afternoon during what was described as a reconnaissance and training session.
She had been preparing to ascend and descend the 14,692-foot, or 4,478-metre, Matterhorn, which stands on the Swiss-Italian border.
Originally published by The Guardian in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.