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“The Matterhorn is no joke,” Soto, an IFMGA guide from the Basque Country, told ExplorersWeb.“We have had too many accidents this season already.” Clinging to ropes. The accident occurred ...
He hoped to share the clip later as a cautionary tale of how not to climb the Matterhorn. They were at the end of a section equipped with thick, hawser-like fixed ropes.
The Matterhorn is one of Europe’s most iconic peaks—but its first successful climb ended in tragedy. This video uncovers the ...
BLACK FOREST, Colo. (KRDO) - Sam Evermore, the Colorado Springs climbing kid, is back from a European adventure. He had his passport stamped and attempted the Matterhorn in August. But Sam and his ...
• What: A photo and video presentation by Tucson climber Terry DeWald on a climb of the Matterhorn that traversed the famous mountain from Italy to Switzerland. • When: 7 p.m. Thursday ...
Filip Babicz of Poland has chosen Matterhorn for his latest speed climbing stunt. He climbed all four ridges of the iconic mountain in 7 hours, 43 minutes, and 43 seconds. With a single starting ...
The Matterhorn is surely the world’s most iconic peak. Its commanding, isolated position at the head of the valley is unique in the Alps and its claim to being one of the world’s most beautiful ...