A solo trekker who vanished while hiking Peru’s remote Huayhuash mountain range has been found dead, according to his family, who describe him as someone who brought joy to many. The 30-year-old last contacted loved ones before beginning a planned 10-day journey, with no further updates since. Friends and family now reflect on his life, emphasizing the positive impact he had on others. Details of the circumstances surrounding his death remain under investigation.


Family and friends say Melbourne man should be remembered for ‘immense joy he brought to so many people’s lives’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian trekker who was last seen on a remote South American hiking trail has been found dead, his family have said.Jordan Yap, 30, last made contact with friends and family on 14 September ahead of a planned 10-day solo trek along Peru’s Huayhuash mountain range, 400km north-east of Lima. Continue reading...