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BD athlete Albert Leichtfried makes first ascent of longest icefall in Austria

from Climber's Blog
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icefall in Austria, moonshine, runnel, ice line, Moonwalk, December 2009, ascent, line, icefall, Austria

Black Diamond athlete Albert Leichfried teamed up with Benedikt Purner in early December 2009 to make the first ascent of the longest icefall in Austria, the 1000-meter long Moonwalk (WI 6 M7). Moonwalk is a combination of classic north face climbing with serious waterfall and mixed climbing. Below is a short report and photos Leichtfried sent us about the ascent. Somewhere close to the ridge between the mountains Hohe Warte (2943m) and Sagwand (3227m) in the Zillertal Alps a little runnel has its source.

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Moonwalk: A Kilometer of Austrian Ice

from www.arareko.net
Keywords:
Moonwalk, Leichtfried, Austria, ice, Kilometer of Austrian Ice, Austria's Zillertal Alps, Austrian Ice, date in Austria, ideal conditions last week, big objective

After monitoring ice and snow on a big objective in Austria's Zillertal Alps for more than a year, Albert Leichtfried and Benedikt Purner found ideal conditions last week. The result was Moonwalk (WI6 M7, 1000m), the longest icefall climbed to date in Austria according to Leichtfried... Taken from: Alpinist Magazine .

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Moonwalk: A Kilometer of Austrian Ice

from The Alpinist - newswire
Keywords:
Leichtfried, ice, Purner, Moonwalk, Austria, WI6, M7, conditions, blue moon the drip, continuous 900m ice line

After monitoring ice and snow on a big objective in Austria's Zillertal Alps for more than a year, Albert Leichtfried and Benedikt Purner found ideal conditions last week. The result was Moonwalk (WI6 M7, 1000m), the longest icefall climbed to date in Austria according to Leichtfried. Early on the morning of December 3, Leichtfried and Purner skied to the base of the north-facing climb, located near the ridge that runs from Hohe Warte (2943m) to Sagwand (3227m). They climbed 13 pitches of varied ...

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New 1000m Ice Route is Longest in Austria

from UKClimbing.com News
Keywords:
Liechtfried, Austria, ascent on PlanetMountain, Tirol area, 3rd of December, Hoher Warte, Longest, Tirol area of Austria, Albert Liechtfried, Benedict Purner

Albert Liechtfried and Benedict Purner climbed a new route on the 3rd of December in the Tirol area of Austria. Moonwalk (WI 6, M7) is 1000m long and is on the main ridge of the Zillertal Alps between Hoher Warte (2943 m) und Sagwand (3227 m). Describing the ascent on PlanetMountain, Liechtfried said: "A combination of a classic rock-climbing wall with serious and difficult mixed. I still can not believe we did it, my dream came true!" Full Report with Photos (German): Klettern ...

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