Keyword: Solo
Details of the solo tour on the Three Peaks by Simon Gietl
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On February 23 and 24, 2020, South Tyrolean Simon Gietl single-handedly managed the winter traverse of the Three Peaks. Here are details of his ascent.
Simon Gietl: First solo integral Tre Cime traverse in winter
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The 35-year-old South Tyrolean Simon Gietl manages the first solo ascent of the winter traverse on the Three Peaks in the Dolomites.
Video and thoughts of David Lamas first ascent on Lunag Ri
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On October 25, 2018, the Austrian David Lama made the first ascent of the 6907 high peak Lunag Ri in the Himalayas alone (to the original report). David's...
Dani Arnold in an interview about the record on the Grandes Jorasses North Face
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At the end of July, the Swiss professional mountaineer Dani Arnold climbed the Walker Pfeiler (4208 meters) in the Mont Blanc massif via the Cassin route in 2:04 hours (LACRUX reported). With his recent...
Hansjörg Auer in an interview about his abseiling campaign
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A few days ago, Hansjörg Auer published a video of an abseiling action on the Achplatte in Öztal (LACRUX reported). As an abseiling point, Hansjörg used a small, frozen...
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