Hilaree Nelson: Body of famed US climber found on Mt Manaslu in Himalayas

SEPT 29: Nelson, 49, was descending the world's eighth highest summit with her partner when she went missing on Monday.

Rescuers found her body on the south face of the 8,163m (26,781ft) peak on Wednesday. Earlier reports said she had fallen into a crevasse in a glacier.