Jeff Lowe
American mountain climber (1950-2018)
Biography
Jeff Lowe (September 13, 1950 - August 24, 2018) was an American alpinist from Ogden, Utah who was known for his visionary climbs and first ascents established in the US and Canadian Rockies, Alps and Himalayas.
He was a proponent of the Alpine style, where small teams travel fast with minimal gear. He is also credited as the inventor of mixed climbing. Lowe made over 1000 first ascents. Lowe was a co-founder of Lowe Alpine along with his brothers Greg Lowe and Mike Lowe. Jeff Lowe is the cousin of George Henry Lowe III.
Lowe suffered from a neurological disease similar to ALS for approximately 18 years, until he died on August 24, 2018, in Colorado, United States.
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Quick answers about Jeff Lowe
- How old was Jeff Lowe?
- Jeff Lowe died on August 24, 2018 at the age of 67.
- When is Jeff Lowe's birthday?
- Jeff Lowe was born on September 13, 1950.
- Where was Jeff Lowe born?
- Jeff Lowe was born in Ogden.
- What is Jeff Lowe's zodiac sign?
- Jeff Lowe's zodiac sign is Virgo.
- What is Jeff Lowe's nationality?
- Jeff Lowe is a citizen of United States.
- What does Jeff Lowe do?
- Jeff Lowe is known as mountaineer.
