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Alexander Huber

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Alexander Huber (born December 1968 in Trostberg, Bavaria), is a German climber and mountaineer. [1]

23 relations: Adam Ondra, Conrad Anker, El Capitan, Florian Gosch, Free solo climbing, Hans Florine, History of rock climbing, Huber, La Rambla (climb), Latok, List of climbers and mountaineers, Lynn Hill, Notable first ascents (sport climbing), Petzl, Redpoint (climbing), Reel Rock Film Tour, Sender Films, The Nose (El Capitan), Thomas Huber, To the Limit (2007 film), Trango Towers, Ulvetanna Peak, Yuji Hirayama.

Adam Ondra

Adam Ondra (born February 5, 1993) is a Czech professional rock climber, specialising in lead climbing and bouldering.

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Conrad Anker

Conrad Anker (born November 27, 1962) is an American rock climber, mountaineer, and author.

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El Capitan

El Capitan (Spanish for The Captain, The Chief) is a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, located on the north side of Yosemite Valley, near its western end.

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Florian Gosch

Florian Gosch (born August 16, 1980) is a beach volleyball player from Austria.

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Free solo climbing

Free solo climbing, also known as Soloing, is a form of free climbing and solo climbing where the climber (or free soloist) performs alone and without using any ropes, harnesses or other protective equipment, relying entirely on his or her ability instead.

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Hans Florine

Hans Florine (born June 18, 1964) is an American rock climber, who together with Alex Honnold previously held the speed record for climbing The Nose of Yosemite’s El Capitan in 2:23:46 (2 hours, 23 minutes and 46 seconds), on June 17, 2012.

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History of rock climbing

Although the practice of rock climbing was an important component of Victorian mountaineering in the Alps, it is generally thought that the sport of rock climbing began in the last quarter of the 19th century in at least three areas: Elbe Sandstone Mountains in Saxony near Dresden,Goldammer, Albert & Wächtler, Martin (1936).

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Huber

Huber is a surname of German language origin.

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La Rambla (climb)

La Rambla, more properly called La Rambla Extension, La Rambla Direct or La Rambla Original is a famously difficult long route located at the El Pati crag in Siurana, Catalonia (Spain), bolted by Alexander Huber and Dani Andrada.

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Latok

The Latok (لیٹوک) group is a small cluster of dramatic rock peaks in the Panmah Muztagh, part of the central Karakoram mountain range in Pakistan.

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List of climbers and mountaineers

This list of climbers and mountaineers is a list of people notable for the activities of mountaineering, rock climbing (including bouldering) and ice climbing.

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Lynn Hill

Carolynn Marie "Lynn" Hill (born January 3, 1961) is a U.S. rock climber.

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Notable first ascents (sport climbing)

In free climbing, a first ascent (FA), or first free ascent (FFA) is the first successful, documented climb of a route or boulder performed without using equipment such as anchors, quickdraws or ropes for aiding progression or resting.

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Petzl

Petzl is a manufacturer of climbing gear, caving gear, work-at-height equipment, and headlamps based in Crolles (near Grenoble), France.

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Redpoint (climbing)

In sport climbing, redpointing is free-climbing a route, while lead climbing, after having practiced the route beforehand (either by hangdogging or top roping).

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Reel Rock Film Tour

REEL ROCK Film Tour is an annual traveling film festival, highlighting each year a new compilation of outdoor adventure films produced by Sender Films and Big UP Productions.

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Sender Films

Sender Films is an American film production company based in Boulder, Colorado.

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The Nose (El Capitan)

The Nose is one of the original technical climbing routes up El Capitan.

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Thomas Huber

Thomas Huber (born 18 November 1966) in Palling, Bavaria) is a German climber and mountaineer. He lives in Berchtesgaden with his family. His brother and climbing partner is Alexander Huber and the two are called "Huberbuam" (Huberboys) in Bavarian dialect. They were the subject of the 2007 film ''To the Limit''.

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To the Limit (2007 film)

To the Limit (Am Limit) is a 2007 German documentary film written and directed by German film director Pepe Danquart, about brothers Alexander Huber and Thomas Huber climbing the El Capitan rock formation in Yosemite National Park.

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Trango Towers

The Trango Towers (ٹرینگو ٹاورز) are a family of rock towers situated in Gilgit-Baltistan, in the north of Pakistan.

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Ulvetanna Peak

Ulvetanna Peak (the wolf's tooth) is a sharp peak (2,930 m) in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica.

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Yuji Hirayama

Yuji Hirayama (平山ユージ), born on February 23, 1969 is a Japanese rock climber, specializing in lead climbing competitions.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Huber

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