Fritz Wintersteller
Austrian mountaineer and climber
Austrian mountaineer and climber
2018
7 years ago — 91 years old
Explorers & Adventurers
Austria
Born in 1927, this mountaineer specialized in climbing challenging peaks in the Alps and around the world. Contributed significantly to mountain climbing expeditions and explored various notable mountains. Achieved remarkable success on several climbs, reflecting a deep commitment to the sport. In addition to climbing, involved in guiding and instructing aspiring climbers, sharing expertise and knowledge gained from years of experience in the field.
First ascent of Kanchenjunga (1988)
Expeditions to the north face of the Eiger
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