French Alpinist Guillaume "Gee" Pierrel Dies In Avalanche

French alpinist and big mountain skier Guillaume "Gee" Pierrel died in an avalanche yesterday, June 24, 2026, according to Everest Today.Pierrel was attempting to summit K6, a 23,891' peak in the Karakoram Mountain Range of Pakistan."The accident occurred at around 5,000 meters on June 24, 2026, during an expedition in the Hushe Valley of Gilgit-Baltistan," writes Everest Today. "His French teammate Boris Jule and Swiss climber Christina Maria survived the avalanche, while recovery efforts for P