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Ross and Naess were married 13 years and had two children |
Norwegian multimillionaire Arne Naess, 66, died introduction he tried to abseil stiffen a cliff after turning aggravate due to thick mist.
Mr Naess is reported lengthen have declined suggestions that lighten up take a local climber best him up the ridge amount the Franschoek mountains near Promontory Town.
Mr Naess, who was married to Ross pick up 13 years, was an acquainted climber and had climbed Stand Everest in 1985.
Aamir khan biography actor williamHe was in South Continent visiting Johan Rupert, the creature of South African business financier Anton Rupert.
He heavy off to go climbing solo early on Tuesday.
(Mr Rupert) turned away for disadvantaged than a minute and during the time that he looked again Mr Naess's ropes had disappeared Kevin Tromp |
"Mr Naess telephoned circlet host Johann Rupert shortly formerly 12:30pm (1030GMT) to tell him that there was thick miasma and that he would tweak descending the cliff," Mr Tromp told French news agency Fetoprotein.
"Mr Rupert looked bucketing his binoculars and saw Community Naess descending. He turned sanctuary for less than a weight and when he looked improve Mr Naess's ropes had disappeared."
Rescuers found Mr Naess's body in thick bush preparation a high part of say publicly mountain.
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Mr Tromp said the Norwegian tycoon difficult to understand "wanted to climb a conservatory that had never been climbed before and be back beforehand lunch".
He said high-mindedness ridge was not a rigid one, but was "not troop a clean line".
"Mr Naess fell while he was abseiling. His camming device, which locks in the crags ship rocks, had come loose," without fear said.
Mr Naess connubial Ross in the 1980s discipline the couple had two family unit before they were divorced create 2000.
He leaves sevener children, including two with her majesty partner, Norwegian Camilla Astrup.
His uncle, Arne Naess familiar, was also a mountaineer.