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Hansjörg Auer ( [hans.jœʁk ˈaʊ̯ɐ]; 18 February 1984 – 16 April 2019) was an Austrian mountaineer, noted for his free solo climbs, and particularly of Fish Route in the Italian Dolomites, the first-ever big wall solo at 5.12c (7b+). National Geographic described him as "one of the boldest and best climbers in the world", and he won the ...
Aug 28, 2019 · In April, alpinists David Lama, Jess Roskelley, and Hansjörg Auer went silent during a harrowing expedition in Canada. The climbing community mobilized, first for a search and then for a memorial ...
Apr 18, 2019 · The Austrian alpinist was climbing with David Lama and Jess Roskelley on Howse Peak in Canada when they were swept by an avalanche on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. The three are among the most accomplished of their generation, having achieved many first ascents and solo feats in the Himalaya and the Dolomites.
Apr 19, 2019 · ISPO.com author Julian Galinski remembers Hansjörg Auer, one of the great individualists and most talented mountaineers of the 21st century, who died in an avalanche in Canada. Auer was famous for his free solo ascents, his honest book "Südwand" and his love for alpine extremes.
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Jul 21, 2021 · On April 16, 2019, Hansjörg Auer, David Lama and Jess Roskelley died on Howse Peak in Canada. John Roskelley, Jess's father, reconstructed the accident in detail using photos and GPS data from their cell phones and cameras. By John Roskelley / translation by Jochen Hemmleb - First published in the trade journal bergundstieg.
Apr 19, 2019 · Three of the world’s top alpinists, American Jess Roskelley and Austrians Hansjörg Auer and David Lama, are dead after an avalanche on Howse Peak in Canada last week. They were attempting M16 ...