Mountaineering Influencer Hannah Moody’s Demise Nonetheless a ‘Thriller’ After Physique Is Found Off Path

Hannah’s physique was discovered a whole bunch of yards away from a well-liked Arizona climbing path, nevertheless, her demise nonetheless stays a “thriller” to her household.

“We’re attempting to piece all of it collectively,” Hannah’s mom, Terri Moody, advised Arizona’s Household on Wednesday, Could 28. “We’re all assuming it was heat-related,” Terri, “However that is inconclusive. There have been no indicators of foul play.”

Hannah, an influencer with greater than 45,000 followers, was simply 31-years-old when she was discovered close to the Gateway Trailhead in Arizona’s McDowell Sonoran Protect on Could 22, in the future after being reported lacking.

She had launched into a solo hike on Could 21 and shared a ultimate Instagram story about finishing the path earlier than summer season temperatures peaked.

“I simply realized God is actually blessing me with the day shift as a result of he is aware of how a lot I freaking love the sundown and I really like with the ability to go for sundown hikes,” Moody mentioned within the Could 18 video. “I have not actually been in a position to try this and it is simply so candy and so considerate.”

When she did not verify in with pals, a search was initiated by Scottsdale authorities, assisted by native regulation enforcement.

Her physique was found roughly 600 yards off the path, and authorities reported no fast indicators of foul play or trauma.

The reason for demise continues to be underneath investigation, although her household and pals suspect warmth exhaustion, because of the excessive 106°F temperatures on the day of her hike.

“We do not know of any situations that she had or something like that that will have triggered something,” Terri added.

“I really feel like the perfect factor individuals can do is convey a pal,” Terri mentioned of happening hikes. “I do know that is arduous as a result of individuals wish to be of their solitude. However that will be my recommendation.”

After dropping her daughter, Terri admitted she’s nonetheless struggling to regulate to life with out her little one.

“I see one thing and I feel, ‘Oh, I ought to present Hannah that,'” Terri mentioned. “We went out to eat final night time and the restaurant we went to was actually cute and I mentioned, ‘Oh, Hannah would love this. I will should see if she’s ever gone right here.'”