Alaskan Climbing Star Dies in Fall From Yosemite’s El Capitan

Alaskan Climbing Star Dies in Fall From Yosemite’s El Capitan
El Capitan stands in Yosemite National Park, Calif., on Jan. 14, 2015. Ben Margot/AP Photo
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LOS ANGELES—A popular Alaskan climber fell to his death from Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan, marking the third death in the park this summer.

Balin Miller, 23, died in a climbing accident Wednesday, his mother Jeanine Girard-Moorman confirmed.