SP member teochristopoulos killed on Matterhorn

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SP member teochristopoulos killed on Matterhorn

by Nikolas_A » Sat Oct 22, 2011 12:44 pm

Teo Christopoulos had a fatal fall on Wednesday while descending the Hornli Ridge, having climbed the north face.

Condolences to his family and friends...
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Re: SP member teochristopoulos killed on Matterhorn

by deadpoet » Sat Oct 22, 2011 2:16 pm

We will all remember him for his kindness and all the things he taught us.
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by gabr1 » Sat Oct 22, 2011 4:14 pm

This is really sad...
Rest in peace
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by Senad Rizvanovic » Sat Oct 22, 2011 5:48 pm

Sad news, Rest in Peace!
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Re: SP member teochristopoulos killed on Matterhorn

by TimB » Mon Oct 24, 2011 3:08 pm

That is sad news. I didn't know teo myself, but looking through his stuff here at SP, he seemed like a good guy.
RIP.
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Re: SP member teochristopoulos killed on Matterhorn

by aran » Mon Oct 24, 2011 4:23 pm

I'm sorry to hear this. Rest in peace, sir.
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Re: SP member teochristopoulos killed on Matterhorn

by Hotoven » Tue Oct 25, 2011 3:16 am

Its always painful to hear the news of someone getting killed in the mountains, especially when they are a fellow SP member.

My condolences to his family and friends.
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Re: SP member teochristopoulos killed on Matterhorn

by desainme » Tue Oct 25, 2011 9:33 am

Sad to hear this.

http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/10/20/climber-dies-on-matterhorn-north-face-wednesday/
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by Diego Sahagún » Tue Oct 25, 2011 10:29 am

RIP :cry:
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by toc » Thu Nov 03, 2011 11:40 pm

May his heart and soul find peace and comfort.
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by Lolli » Tue Nov 08, 2011 1:11 am

My condoleances.
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Re: SP member teochristopoulos killed on Matterhorn

by McCannster » Tue Nov 08, 2011 3:14 am

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