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Mountaineers Find Body Parts Of German Skiing Missing Since 1963 On Morteratsch Glacier In Switzerland

53 years later...

Human Remains Found On Morteratsch Glacier Positively Identified As German Skier Who Went Missing 53 Years Ago

Morteratsch Glacier, Switzerland –At 7 AM on August 30th, 1963 a German skier intent on skiing the Bernina Massif left the Boval Hut en route to the Marco e Rosa Hut in the Bernina Range in the canton of Graubunden in Switzerland. He was last seen at 3,200 meters and has been missing…

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Swiss Alpinist Norbert Joos Killed In Climbing Accident On Piz Bernina In Switzerland

Sad news from Switzerland...

Mountain Guide Norbert Joos Suffers A Fatal Fall While Descending The Piz Bernina In The Bernina Range Of Switzerland

Piz Bernina, Switzerland – On the afternoon of Sunday, July 10, 2016 Norbert “Noppa” Joos, an accomplished Swiss alpinist and professional mountain guide, suffered fatal injuries after a 160-meter fall while descending the Piz Bernina in the Bernina Range of Switzerland.

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Clara Porges 'Fuorcla Surlej with the Bernina Range' 1916.