Famed Base Jumper Dean Potter Dies at Yosemite

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The climbing community around Yosemite National Park was reeling this weekend after the death of a well-known daredevil. Esteemed climber, base jumper and slack-liner Dean Potter, 43, was killed along with Graham Hunt, 29, during a base jump.

The pair had taken off on a winged base jump off 7,500-ft Taft Point overlooking Yosemite Valley and El…

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