Last weekend, a climb ended in tragedy on 3,798m Grossglockner, Austria’s highest mountain. A 33-year-old woman and her 36-year-old boyfriend aimed to reach Grossglockner's summit by the technically ...
Tragedy unfolded in Austria on the mountain Grossglockner last weekend. A 33-year old woman froze to death while pushing for the mountain’s summit with her 36-year old boyfriend and climbing partner.
The story that reporter Shane Galvin describes in the New York Post doesn’t sound like a mountaineering mishap so much as a slow-motion disaster that multiple people saw coming and nobody stopped.
A seasoned Alpine climber has been charged with manslaughter after he left his girlfriend on Austria’s highest mountain, the Grossglockner, before she froze to death. Thomas Plamberger and Kerstin ...