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In mountaineering and climbing, a first ascent (abbreviated to FA in guide books), is the first successful documented climb to the top of a mountain or...
The first ascent of the Matterhorn was a mountaineering expedition made by Edward Whymper, Lord Francis Douglas, Charles Hudson, Douglas Hadow, Michel...
List of grade milestones in rock climbing (redirect from Notable first free ascents)In rock climbing, a first free ascent (FFA) is the first redpoint, onsight or flash of a single-pitch, multi-pitch (or big wall), or boulder climbing route...- There are two claimants to the title of First ascent of Mount Everest. The 1924 British Mount Everest expedition, consisting of George Mallory and Andrew...
- Marc-André Leclerc (section Notable ascents)known for his solo ascents–often in winter–of major ice and alpine climbing routes. In 2016, he completed the first winter solo ascents of both Torre Egger...
Matterhorn (section Before the first ascent)became the subject of an international competition for the summit. The first ascent of the Matterhorn was in 1865 from Zermatt by a party led by Edward Whymper...
Kangchenjunga (section First ascent)Alexander Kellas, early expeditions, the first ascent in 1955, the Indian Army ascent (1977), the second British ascent (1979), women climbers, the Tiger climbers...
Torre Egger (section First ascent)Egger by climbing first to the col between the peak and Cerro Torre, the Col of Conquest, and then up the ridge to the peak. The ascent was hampered by...
Hornbein Couloir (section First ascent)U.S.A. Everest Expedition, Thomas Hornbein, who was on the first ascent. The first ascent of the couloir was made on 22 May 1963, by Tom Hornbein and...
Colin Haley (section First ascents)Colin Haley (born 2 September 1984) is an American alpinist known for fast ascents of technical routes on mountains around the world. Haley is perhaps best...
Eiger (section First ascent)Scheidegg at its base, on the eponymous pass connecting the two valleys. The first ascent of the Eiger was made by Swiss guides Christian Almer and Peter Bohren...
Shishapangma (section First ascent)demanding and involve 2,200 metres (7,220 ft) of ascent on a 50-degree slope.[citation needed] Shishapangma was first climbed, via the Northern Route, on 2 May...- Brette Harrington (section Notable first ascents)been done yet,” Harrington noted. In 2014, she and Leclerc made the first ascent of Straight No Chaser, a 1500m route (5.11/A1) in the Waddington Range...
Nanga Parbat (section First ascent)40 hours after setting out. The ascent was made without oxygen, and Buhl is the only man to have made the first ascent of an 8,000-metre (26,000 ft) peak...
Vinson Massif (section First ascent)the first ascent from the east side but also performed scientific research into snow accumulation at different elevations as well as taking the first ground-based...
Sharma, and the first ascent took Ondra nine weeks. On February 9, 2013, two days after La Dura Dura, Ondra succeeded in the second ascent of the 9b (5.15b)...
Eight-thousander (section First ascents)Ragobir Thapa and Goman Singh, were killed by an avalanche. The first recorded successful ascent of an eight-thousander was by the French Maurice Herzog and...
Siula Grande (section First ascents list)first ascents by new routes made. 28 July 1936 North Ridge by Arnold Awerzger [de] and Erwin Schneider [de] from Austria. 21 June 1966 fourth ascent,...
Muztagh Tower (section First and second ascents)as inspiration for two separate expeditions that raced to achieve the first ascent of Mustagh Tower. Interestingly, both teams discovered that the mountain's...
Mount Logan (section First ascent)on July 19 after a 24-day climb. 1959 East Ridge, second ascent and first alpine-style ascent, Hans Gmoser and five others (Canada). Starting from Kluane...
- First Ascent of Mt. Garibaldi by A. T. Dalton 4106804Canadian Alpine Journal — The First Ascent of Mt. Garibaldi1908A. T. Dalton THE FIRST ASCENT OF
- Stoughton. ISBN 0-340-21609-3. Eric Shipton made the first ascent of Nelion and the second ascent of Batian in 1929. ...and I longed to return to the peak
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