Search Suspended for Missing Canadian Skyrunner Attempting Matterhorn Record
Rescue teams have halted helicopter searches for a Canadian ultramarathon runner who disappeared while attempting a speed record on the Italian side of the Matterhorn. Authorities confirmed the athlete had been missing for several days in treacherous alpine conditions before suspending active recovery efforts.
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Helicopter search suspended for Squamish, B.C., mountain runner missing on Matterhorn
The helicopter search for Canadian mountain runner Kalie McCrystal, who was last seen on Tuesday above the Jean-Antoine Carrel hut of the Matterhorn, has been suspended after repeated aerial sweeps of the Italian side of the mountain.
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Read full article →Canadian skyrunner McCrystal missing on Italian side of the Matterhorn
(ANSA) - ROME, 04 SET - A search operation has been launched for Canadian skyrunner Kalie McCrystal, who has been missing on the Italian side of the Matterhorn (Mt Cervino) since September 1. McCrystal was preparing to set a new mountain-running record by climbing the Matterhorn and completing the descent in less than five hours. The last trace of her is a photo posted on Tuesday, showing her above the Refuge Jean-Antoine Carrel Hut, wearing light clothing (shorts and a jacket) and carrying a...
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