He became famous for being the one who cut the rope that his mate Joe Simpson was climbing during the ascent of the West Face of Siula Grande (Peruvian Andes) in the 1985.
Posts Tagged: Trento Film Festival
Nepal After the Earthquake – Interview With Basanta Thapa, President of Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival
Basanta Thapa, President of Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival, reports the situation in his country after the terrible earthquake of 25th of April.
UIAA Award: The Best Climbing Films of 2014-2015
UIAA – The countdown has begun for the Trento Film Festival. The big moment is on 9 May 2015 when UIAA Executive Board member Pier Giorgio Oliveti will…
Trento Film Festival: MountainBlog Presents the Social Wall of the 2015 Edition!
MountainBlog (Italian version) is media partner of the Trento Film Festival, the oldest film mountain festival dedicated to the mountains, adventure and exploration.
Mountain, Adventure and Science: this is MUSE!
Interview with Michele Lazingher
Close to the Dolomites, in Trento (Italy) there is a great museum that is strictly connected with the mountain and its different scientific and cultural interpretations.