
View from North Maroon Peak (credit: iStock/Getty Images Plus)
The Aspen Daily News reports the Summit County man had been coming down from a difficult climb with two other men up South Maroon Peak in the Elk Mountains. The terrain in that area is steep and there is still a considerable amount of snow.
Hasse fell about fell about 200 feet. His body was recovered Thursday.
Authorities declined to identify the man beyond saying he was not an Aspen-area resident.
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