The 49-year-old was skiing down from the 8,163-metre summit of Mount Manaslu with her partner on Monday when she fell off the mountain
The body of a famed U.S. extreme skier who went missing this week after falling from the world’s eighth-highest mountain was recovered Wednesday and transported to Nepal’s capital.
Her body was flown by helicopter to a hospital in Kathmandu where doctors planned to perform an autopsy. Also on Monday, an avalanche at a lower elevation on the same mountain killed a Nepalese man and injured several other climbers.
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