Something went "drastically wrong" to Conor Smith and his climbing partner Sarwan Chand, Smith's grandfather says.
The pair of experienced New Zealand climbers had something happen when they attempted a route on the South Face of Marian Peak in the Darran Mountains in Fiordland.
"It is shocking," Malcolm Smith said about the pair's death.
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Reference sources:
https://www.stuff.co.nz/nelson-mail/10424039/Climber-was-living-the-dream
2) https://www.wildernessmag.co.nz/cause-fatal-fall-investigated/
3) https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/329528/police-name-deceased-climbers
4) https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/127275081/death-in-the-mountains-the-tragic-story-of-conor-smith-and-sarwan-chand
5) https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/124752257/alpine-team-culture-not-responsibile-for-2017-death-of-climbers
6) https://alpineteam.co.nz/2017/nzat-announces-independent-review-marian-peak-accident
7) https://www.stuff.co.nz/nelson-mail/10424734/Tributes-flow-for-young-climber
8) https://1x.com/magazine/permalink/7944
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In April 2017, two of New Zealand’s most promising climbers fell to their death on a remote mountain, deep in Fiordland. The mystifying incident sparked controversy and a contentious Coroner’s inquest, alongside heartbreak at their loss. What happened to Conor Smith and Sarwan Chand, and why the answers are so elusive.
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