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Sad news leaked from California’s Yosemite Valley early today with reports that well-known rock climber, BASE jumper, and highliner Dean Potter had been killed in a BASE jump attempt from a feature in the park called Taft Point.

Reports from Climbing and Outside indicate that Potter and longtime flying partner Graham Hunt had illegally launched from Taft Point, near El Capitan, late Saturday  …  More

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