Nancy Jackson (climber)

Nancy Jackson
Personal information
Main disciplineHigh altitude mountaineering
Other disciplinesWinter climbing
Bornc. 1956
Moscow, Idaho
DiedMarch 27, 1990, age 34
Manaslu
Career
Notable ascentsMount Rainier, 50+ ascents
Famous partnershipsRainier Mountaineering Inc.
Final ascentManaslu
Family
ParentsMelbourne and Elizabeth Ford Jackson
RelativesSam C. Ford, grandfather

Nancy Jackson (c. 1956 – March 27, 1990) was an American mountain climber. She was known for her expertise on Mount Rainier and as a climbing guide. She died while taking part in the 1990 American Manaslu Expedition when she was caught in an avalanche.