Tag: climber
Bavaria: Climber crashed while abseiling – Bavaria
A 51-year-old climber fell from a rock near Erbendorf (Tirschenreuth district) and was seriously injured. A rescue helicopter rescued the man and immediately took him to a hospital, the police…
Special Olympics 2024: Climber Andreas Gramsch aims high
When he climbs, Andreas Gramsch doesn’t just defy gravity. He also fights for a better life for people with intellectual disabilities. The 34-year-old lives with an autism disorder and wants…
To help Parisian supporters, Thibaut Pinot is auctioning his jersey as the best climber of the Giro
Thibaut Pinot obviously has no intention of cluttering his home in Mélisey, in Haute-Saône, with relics of his career. The now former cyclist therefore decided to auction on eBay the…
Accident on K2: climber reports how he experienced the death of the carrier
What happened on K2 on July 27th when climbers left a badly injured porter at more than 8000 meters? A conversation with Wilhelm Steindl, mountaineer and hotelier from Tyrol, who…
Pakistani authorities investigate death of mountain porter on K2
Status: 08/10/2023 11:42 a.m After the death of a mountain carrier on the second highest mountain on earth, the K2, the responsible regional government has now ordered an investigation. Have…
Celebrity News: After Cerro, climber Thomas Huber now has a Torre Panorama
Thomas Huber, 56, extreme climber, has a new dog. After the loss of his mountain dog Cerro, little Torre now accompanies him. “He will continue the story of my Cerro,”…
Italy : After more than 40 hours: Injured cave climber rescued
Italy After more than 40 hours: Injured cave climber rescued In some places the rescuers have to rappel down deeply. photo © Mountain and Cave Rescue Italy/dpa A cave climber…
Italy: After more than 40 hours: cave climber rescued
northern Italy Rescuers rescue cave climber from 150 meters depth after 40 hours Italy: Rescue workers rescue the injured caver in the Buena Fonteno cave © DPA Happy ending for…
Lead World Cup: German climber Megos third
Lead World Cup German climber Megos Third Third place: climber Alexander Megos. photo © Angelika Warmuth/dpa The German sport climber Alexander Megos climbed onto the podium for the second time…
Bavaria: climber crashes in the Chiemgau Alps and dies – Bavaria
A mountaineer from Upper Bavaria fell and died on a hike in the Chiemgau Alps. As the police announced on Monday, the experienced alpinist set off on a demanding tour…