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Gietl and Scherl complete the “Watzmann-Zugspitze Marathon” in just over 21 hours
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Simon Gietl and Alexander Scherl conquered the “Watzmann-Zugspitze-Marathon” by fair means in just over 21 hours.
82 x 4000: Route setter swaps drill for crampons and ice ax
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From small and large walls: The route setter Erik Heldmann has climbed all 82 four-thousanders in the Alps.
7 peaks, 42 kilometers, 4200 meters in altitude: Hojac and Zurbrügg complete the fright marathon in under 19 hours
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The Swiss alpinists Nicolas Hojac and Adrian Zurbrügg completed the fright marathon in the Bernese Oberland in just 18 hours and 52 minutes.
Thunderstorms in the mountains: correct behavior
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In this article you will learn how to recognize approaching thunderstorms, how you should behave and where you can find shelter in the mountains.
In 44 days on all 48 Swiss 4000m peaks
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The Swiss alpinist Gabriel Jungo climbed all 44 Swiss 48m peaks in 4000 days and covered the distances in between by fair means.
Tenjin Sherpa and Kristin Harila halve Purja's record 8000m time
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Norwegian Kristin Harila and Nepalese mountain guide Tenjin Sherpa completed their eight-thousander collection yesterday with the summit of K2. It took them just three months and one day to climb the 14 highest mountains in the world.
Full length documentary "Tribute to Failure" available
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The documentary «Tribute to Failure» is available. It is about Nicolas Hojac, Stephan Siegrist, Jonas Schild and Andy Schnarf.
Space Blanket: Possible uses of the rescue blanket
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In bergundsteig #109 there was a report on the use of the rescue blanket as temporary UV protection. In the current article, the authors want to give an overview of other possible uses of the rescue blanket in the event of an accident.
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