What is Jess Roskelley?
[[File:Hypa Zypa Couloir 3.JPG|thumb|250px|Roskelley near the [[summit]] of a mountain in the [[Alaska Range]], April 2013]] '''Jess Roskelley''' (July 13, 1982 – April 16, 2019) was an [[Americans|American]] [[mountaineer]]. On May 21, 2003, he became the youngest American to reach the [[summit]] of [[Mount Everest]]. He was born in [[Spokane, Washington|Spokane]], [[Washington (state)|Washington]]. He is the son of mountaineer [[John Roskelley]]. Roskelley, along with [[David Lama]] and [[Hansjörg Auer]], died in an [[avalanche]] on April 16, 2019. The men were climbing [[Howse Peak]] in [[Banff National Park]] of the [[Canadian Rockies]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/18/three-mountaineers-presumed-dead-avalanche-canada|title=Three mountaineers presumed dead after avalanche in Canada|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=April 19, 2019|access-date=April 19, 2019|author=Walters, Joanna}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://gripped.com/profiles/david-lama-hansjorg-auer-and-jess-roskelley-presumed-dead/|title=David Lama, Hansjorg Auer and Jess Roskelley Presumed Dead|work=Gripped|date=April 18, 2019|access-date=April 19, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-47901708|title=Canada avalanche: Three professional climbers believed killed in Rockies|publisher=[[BBC News]]|date=April 19, 2019|access-date=April 19, 2019}}</ref> Their bodies were found on April 21, 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/22/canada-avalanche-bodies-of-three-renowned-mountaineers-found|title=Canada avalanche: bodies of three renowned mountaineers found|work=[[The Guardian]]|publisher=[[Agence France-Presse]]|date=April 22, 2019|access-date=April 22, 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commons category}} * {{Official website|http://www.jessroskelley.com/}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Roskelley, Jess}} [[Category:1982 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Accidental deaths in Canada]] [[Category:American mountain climbers]] [[Category:Pe