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His wife, Molly, and their daughter, Avery, survive the 47-year-old outdoorsman. We are deeply saddened by this tragedy, said Bruce Palmer, acting executive director for NOLS, in a press release. “Pete was a good friend and a key member of the NOLS community. Our thoughts and sympathy are with his wife, Molly and their daughter, replica Omega 4870.52.01 watch Avery. The NOLS community will do all we can to support them in this difficult time.”Absolon joined NOLS as an instructor in 1990 and taught mountaineering, climbing, backpacking,