Tag: Climbing Mountaineering
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Alpine Club Vorarlberg – The infrastructure in the mountains is “crumbling”
It is becoming increasingly difficult to maintain huts and paths in the mountains. The Vorarlberg branch of the Alpine Club needs around four million...
Lack of equipment – mountain rescuers had to come to the aid of a group of holidaymakers
Not a week goes by in Carinthia when mountain rescuers don't have to rescue holidaymakers from emergencies in the Alps. This time, four Germans...
In rain and storm: Exhausted American family rescued from via ferrata
Another case of hubris and poor travel planning: the Innsbruck mountain rescue service had to rescue a four-member American family from the Innsbruck via...
Ice formation broken – climber missing during recovery mission in Pakistan
Pakistan is currently searching for three Russian climbers who went missing on Mount Gasherbrum IV. The group was trying to recover the body of...
Difficult rescue – climber stuck on Schneeberg after storm
On Friday afternoon, a heavy storm surprised two climbers on the Schneeberg, the highest mountain in Lower Austria. The duo was stuck. It was...
