NEW : Deceased by Gil ' ` ` will inspire me forever , '' his sister says . He and Chris Horne had been climbing in the Andes and were missing for between 5 - 10 days . They looked through satellite images for clues , while crews were on the ground . tall mountain is located in a region popular with climbers in Huaraz province about 275 miles northeast of Lima . A friend calls them ` ` two of the most amazing guys '' he has ever spent time with .
NEW : Deceased by Gil ' ` ` will inspire me forever , '' his sister says . He and Chris Horne had been climbing in the Andes and were missing for between 5 - 10 days . They looked through satellite images for clues , while crews were on the ground . A friend calls them ` ` two of the most amazing guys '' he has ever spent time with .