A Provo, Utah man died while attempting to descend a climbing route within Glacier National Park, park rangers say. Emergency crews responded to a report of a fall at Mount Gould above the Highline Trail,

A 42-year-old Utah man died after he fell while descending a mountainside in Glacier National Park in northwestern Montana, authorities said Friday. Brian Astle, of Provo, Utah, fell while going down an off-trail climbing route on the west face of Mount Gould.

A Utah climber fell to his death in Glacier National Park on Wednesday evening. Officials believe that Brian Astle, 42, was descending an off-trail climbing route on the west face of Mount Gould when he fell at about 5:54 p.m., July 9. The exact location and height from which Astle fell is unknown.