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'''Layton John Leigh Walker''' (b; 25 May 1934-14 April 2001) was a [[Delamaria]]n mountaineer who took part in the [[Monjara Delta Expedition]] in 1974, being known as the first man to step foot on the summit of [[Mount Monjara]]. He was also one of two of the climbers that took part in the expedition, along with native sherpa [[Rohit Sinkhada]], to survive. | '''Layton John Leigh Walker''' (b; 25 May 1934-14 April 2001) was a [[Delamaria]]n mountaineer who took part in the [[Monjara Delta Expedition]] in 1974, being known as the first man to step foot on the summit of [[Mount Monjara]]. He was also one of two of the climbers that took part in the expedition, along with native sherpa [[Rohit Sinkhada]], to survive. | ||
Born in [[ | Born in [[Yorkerdam]], Walker was introduced to mountaineering as well as rock climbing during his time in secondary education, by his father who was also a famous mountaineer, who also tried during his life to climb [[Mount Monjara]]. He was trained by climbing some of Argis' largest peaks with his father during his teenage years, which taught him to be one of Eurth's most elite climbers. | ||
==Early Life and Education== | ==Early Life and Education== | ||
Revision as of 19:55, 1 April 2022
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| Born | Layton John Leigh Walker 25 May 1934 |
| Died | 14 April 2001 |
| Known for | Being the first man to reach the summit of Monjara |
Layton John Leigh Walker (b; 25 May 1934-14 April 2001) was a Delamarian mountaineer who took part in the Monjara Delta Expedition in 1974, being known as the first man to step foot on the summit of Mount Monjara. He was also one of two of the climbers that took part in the expedition, along with native sherpa Rohit Sinkhada, to survive.
Born in Yorkerdam, Walker was introduced to mountaineering as well as rock climbing during his time in secondary education, by his father who was also a famous mountaineer, who also tried during his life to climb Mount Monjara. He was trained by climbing some of Argis' largest peaks with his father during his teenage years, which taught him to be one of Eurth's most elite climbers.