Fred Beckey - Wikipedia
Friedrich Wolfgang Beckey (14 January 1923 – 30 October 2017), known as Fred Beckey, was an American rock climber, mountaineer and book author, who in seven decades of climbing achieved hundreds of first ascents of some of the tallest peaks and most important routes throughout Alaska, the Canadian Rockies and the Pacific Northwest.
Fred Beckey Passes Away - Climbing Magazine
2017年11月3日 · Fred Beckey died October 30, 2017, at the Seattle home of and in the arms of his best friend, biographer Megan Bond, who during the past few years helped him manage his affairs.
Fred Beckey, Conqueror of North American Peaks, Dies at 94
2017年10月31日 · Fred Beckey, a fabled mountaineer and author who was the first to take hundreds of routes to the summits of North America’s tallest peaks in Alaska, the Canadian Rockies and the Pacific...
World renowned alpinist and climbing pioneer Fred Beckey dies ...
2017年11月3日 · Fred Beckey, one of the most prolific alpinists the world has ever known, died October 30 at age 94 in Seattle, Washington, while in the caring arms of his close friend and biographer Megan Bond. Bond told Alpinist that a burial is scheduled for 1 p.m. this Saturday, November 4, at Mountain View Cemetery, just outside Leavenworth.
Fred Beckey: The Incredible Life of the Dirtbag Legend
2022年11月2日 · But Fred Beckey was undoubtedly America’s (and arguably the world’s) greatest first ascensionist, scoring firsts on some of the continent’s tallest peaks. And his guidebooks have led tens of thousands of climbers through many of …
Climbers You Should Know About: Fred Beckey - Gripped Magazine
2020年12月1日 · For nearly 80 years, Fred Beckey stayed busy climbing new routes around the world, writing about mountains and exploring remote places. He died in 2017 at the age of 94 and left behind one of the most impressive list of climbing accomplishments ever.
Fred Beckey: The ‘vagabond’ who wrote climbing’s Bible, dies ...
2017年10月31日 · Fred Beckey defied gravity, social convention and, for as long as he could, even the aging process, in his relentless pursuit to climb peaks in the Northwest and beyond. The grizzled alpinist,...