The History of the Matterhorn: First Ascents, Projects and Adventures |
Contents
THE FIRST ASCENT | 6 |
THE OTHER RIDGES AND THE FACES | 18 |
CHRISTIAN SYMBOLS HUTS PROJECTS | 40 |
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14th July 1st winter ascent alpinists altitude Amedeo di Savoia ascent in winter attempt August Barmasse Bich bivouac Bonatti Breuil Cervinia Chamonix climbed the Matterhorn climber crampons Cross Croz De-Amicis-Ridge Douglas East Face Edward Whymper Englishman Face in winter feet foot foot-high Furggen Ridge Furggen Shoulder Furrer Gaspard Glacier Gorret guest guides of Zermatt Hadow Hörnli Hut Hörnli Ridge Hotel Belvédère Hudson Italian side J.A. Carrel Jean-Antoine Carrel Julen later Lion Ridge Lord Francis Douglas Luigi Carrel Madonna Maquignaz Matterhorn Glacier Meynet Monte Rosa moun mountain guide Mummery North Face oneering Penhall Perren Pession Peter Taugwalder senior Pic Muzio Pic Tyndall pioneering ascent reached the top rock fall roped party route rucksack scaled Schwarzsee September snow Solvay Hut South Face Swiss Swiss francs terhorn Toni Truffer Ulrich Inderbinen Valais Valtournanche Walter Walter Bonatti weather West Face Whymper Zermatt Zmutt Ridge Zmuttnose