![Annapurna III, David Lama, Hansjörg Auer, Alex Blümel, Hansjörg Auer and Alex Blümel climbing towards David Lama high up on the South East ridge of Annapurna III in Nepal on April 28, Annapurna III, David Lama, Hansjörg Auer, Alex Blümel, Hansjörg Auer and Alex Blümel climbing towards David Lama high up on the South East ridge of Annapurna III in Nepal on April 28,](https://www.planetmountain.com/uploads/img/1/41693.jpg)
Annapurna III, David Lama, Hansjörg Auer, Alex Blümel, Hansjörg Auer and Alex Blümel climbing towards David Lama high up on the South East ridge of Annapurna III in Nepal on April 28,
![Spokane climber Jess Roskelley missing and presumed killed by avalanche in Canadian Rockies; David Lama, Hansjorg Auer also presumed dead | The Spokesman-Review Spokane climber Jess Roskelley missing and presumed killed by avalanche in Canadian Rockies; David Lama, Hansjorg Auer also presumed dead | The Spokesman-Review](https://thumb.spokesman.com/5FW7fiqlWUhCzHc8UM_spiFfsEo=/2500x0/media.spokesman.com/photos/2019/04/18/zAvalanche-explainer_671RZM1.jpg)
Spokane climber Jess Roskelley missing and presumed killed by avalanche in Canadian Rockies; David Lama, Hansjorg Auer also presumed dead | The Spokesman-Review
![Cerro Torre, David Lama and Peter Ortner on the Compressor Route, Cerro Torre, during their attempt in February 2011., archivio David Lama - Planetmountain Cerro Torre, David Lama and Peter Ortner on the Compressor Route, Cerro Torre, during their attempt in February 2011., archivio David Lama - Planetmountain](https://www.planetmountain.com/uploads/img/1/10559.jpg)