A Czech hiker dies in Peru mountains

A 26-year-old Czech man has died after falling approximately 200-feet as he was skiing down the six-thousand-meter Tocllaraju mountain in Peru. According to the Prima television channel, the man was hiking in the Cordillera Blanca range with two other Czechs. The alpinist was alive after the fall, which happened approximately at 4,500 meters, but despite the efforts of the mountain rescue service, succumbed to his injuries on the way to hospital.