Mal Duff Refused to Join the British Mountain guides (11 Feb 2002)
Sunday, June 1st, 2008
According to The Daily Telegraph on April 29, 1997, sadly, Mal Duff died at Everest base Camp (the reason why, will always remain a mystery). At the height of his powers, Mal is supposed to have died in his sleep. The Obitury, continues: ‘Although he earned his living taking clients into the mountains, he never showed any interest in becoming a certified (by whos standards?) member of the Association of British Mountain guides. This drew criticism from some quarters, byt Mal was untroubled by it. Affable and charismatic, he rose above it all, and his clients returned to him time and again, unconcerned by the fact that his business lacked official endorsement.’ Mal Duff, had few peers…
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