During that time you just have to handle the cold mentally,” he told the Daily Dot at the time.Įckhoff, who had 1.2 million YouTube subscribers, made it a birthday tradition to caption videos “I am Not Dead.” Many fans commented on the tragic irony of the caption of his last video, which had over 1 million views. On Friday, November 26th, Apetor went out to a lake near Kongsberg, where he fell through the ice while filming another video.
While he was able to be rescued after the ice broke, the influencer later died in hospital from severe hypothermia. “When you are ice swimming or messing around almost naked in the snow, you have a limited amount of time before you get too cold. The youtuber Tor Eckhoff, better known on social media as Apetor, died last Friday, November 26, after falling into a frozen lake in the municipality of Kongsberg, Norway. Learn more about the creator of the content. Tor Eckhoff, who was better known by his YouTube username Apetor, uploaded a video on 22 November entitled I Am Not Dead, I Am 57 Today, in which he could be. Eckhoff, also known as Apetor on YouTube, is said to have fallen through the ice at the Jakobs Dam in Kongsberg, Norway. Though he was alone, an eye witness reportedly called for authorities who pulled him from the water.Įckhoff was known for his videos capturing wild stunts in the Scandinavian winter. In 2016, he spoke with the Daily Dot about how he would chug vodka, skate on thin ice, and take Polar Bear swims. Tor Eckhoff, aka Apetor, was a well-known Youtuber who died on November 27, 2021, after slipping on the ice on Friday. Popular Norwegian YouTuber Tor Eckhoff died while filming another video five days after he uploaded a video for his birthday with the teasing title I am Not Dead, I am 57 today. Popular Norwegian YouTuber Tor Eckhoff on Monday uploaded a video for his birthday with the teasing title, “I am Not Dead, I am 57 today.” Five days later, Eckhoff died while filming another video, according to Norwegian newspaper Verdens Gang.Įckhoff, known on YouTube as Apetor, reportedly fell through the ice at Jakobs Dam in Kongsberg, Norway.
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