Austin Howell
American climber and free soloist

Austin Howell

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American climber and free soloist
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Male
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Birth:
14 September 1987(Texas, USA)
Death:
2019(Shortoff Mountain, Burke County, North Carolina, USA)
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Austin Howell (died June 30, 2019) was an American climber and noted free soloist. Beyond his many climbing achievements, he was known for his social media following and public struggles with mental health problems. He died in a fall from Shortoff Mountain in Burke County, North Carolina, in 2019.