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Mittellegi Ridge in icy conditions

 
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Mittellegi Ridge  in icy conditions
In the short section of fixed ropes on the Mittellegigrat in icy conditions.

The lower part of the NE Face (Lauper Route) is below.

This is about the site of the accident described by Rolf in his photo from below.
Mittellegi
Full of Ice


Photo taken 28 July 1995 by Fred Spicker


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pabloExcellent

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Beautiful photo... gives a very good idea of the risk ; )... i may try next July...
Posted Feb 28, 2008 8:08 am

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Fred SpickerSubmitted by Fred Spicker
on May 18, 2003 4:17 pm

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Lat/Lon: 46.58330°N / 8.00000°E

Image Type(s): Alpine Climbing



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