In his obituary, Leykind — who moved with family from the Soviet Union to Minneapolis in 1988 — was remembered as "a perfect ...

A father of three is dead shortly after attempting the 29,032-foot "Everesting" challenge in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

According to his obituary, Slava Leykind, 43, died from complications sustained during the event. It said Leykind worked in ...

A 43-year-old Connecticut husband and father of three has died after participating in a grueling endurance event in Wyoming called “Everesting.” Slava Leykind, of Westport, suffered an electrolyte ...