Graham Hunt

Biography

Graham Hunt, born in 1986, is an American climber known for his daring free solo climbs. He was born in 1986 and tragically lost his life on May 16, 2015, at the age of 29, during a wingsuit jump in Yosemite National Park, California.

Graham Hunt, or "Grambo" as some friends called him, was originally from Shingle Springs, California, near Placerville.

He had progressed rapidly in his early twenties, from climbing gyms in Sacramento to the walls of Yosemite, and excelled at soloing, with first ascents of 5.12 to his credit. He was often called upon when a solid partner was needed for exploits in the valley. In his later years, he focused more on wingsuit jumping and flying, and although he...