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Famed for his climbing panache, he also pioneered little-known and technically difficult climbs in the Alps, Himalayas, and Patagonia. In 2009, Bonatti was awarded the first-ever Piolet d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award. He is widely considered as being one of the greatest climbers in history.
Walter Bonatti (Bergamo, 22 giugno 1930 – Roma, 13 settembre 2011) è stato un alpinista, esploratore, giornalista, scrittore e fotoreporter italiano. Walter Bonatti nel 1964. Soprannominato «il re delle Alpi», è stato una delle figure più eminenti dell'alpinismo mondiale.
Sep 16, 2011 · Walter Bonatti, Daring Italian Mountaineer, Dies at 81. Exploits, Now Not So Daring.
Sep 16, 2011 · Walter Bonatti, one of the world’s greatest mountaineers, who pioneered some of the most difficult and breathtaking climbs on the earth’s tallest mountains, often alone, died Tuesday in Rome. He...
Sep 14, 2011 · Italy is mourning one its greatest sporting heroes, the mountaineer and journalist Walter Bonatti, who died in Rome on Tuesday aged 81. He had recently been diagnosed with cancer.
Oct 3, 2011 · Walter Bonatti, who died Sept. 13 at 81, was one of those guys I looked up to, this iconic alpinist doing what he did simply for the love of doing it. In 1954, his team was the first to climb K2,...
Sep 22, 2011 · Walter Bonatti was an Italian mountaineer who became a vilified figure in one of the most enduring controversies in his sport — his role in the first successful ascent of K2, the world’s...
