General · 6 September 2026
Canadian skyrunner Kalie McCrystal missing after Matterhorn training
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Kalie McCrystal, a 38-year-old Canadian athlete, was last seen on Tuesday while descending the Matterhorn on the Swiss-Italian border. She was on a training session for a record attempt to ascend and descend the 14,692 ft mountain in under five hours. Helicopter searches for McCrystal were called off on Friday after rescuers found no trace of her.
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