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title: "Helmut von Microys, 91, Canadian Climbing Pioneer, Dies in Ottawa"
url: "https://climbingbrowser.com/news/174"
date: "2025-12-10"
source: "Gripped"
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# Helmut von Microys, 91, Canadian Climbing Pioneer, Dies in Ottawa

- **Source:** Gripped
- **Original story:** https://gripped.com/news/helmut-von-microys-91-canadian-climbing-pioneer-dies-in-ottawa/ "Permanent Link to Helmut von Microys, 91, Canadian Climbing Pioneer, Dies in Ottawa"

## Summary

The climbing community mourns the loss of Helmut von Microys, a 91-year-old Canadian climbing pioneer who passed away in Ottawa. His contributions to the sport and the inspiration he provided to generations of climbers will not be forgotten.


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