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    Cerro Torre is one of the mountains of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field in South America. It is located in Argentina and Chile, west of Fitz Roy (also...
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    of Cerro Chalten (or Fitz Roy). Torre Egger lies between Cerro Torre, the highest in a four mountain chain and Cerro Standhardt. It is named after the...
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  • of Stone (German: Cerro Torre: Schrei aus Stein) is a 1991 film directed by Werner Herzog about a climbing expedition on Cerro Torre. The film was shot...
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    ridge of the unclimbed Cerro Torre. The three climbed up a steep corner below the Col of Conquest (between Cerro Torre and Torre Egger), then Fava turned...
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    his first free ascent of the Compressor Route (South-East Ridge) on Cerro Torre. In 2018, in a solo expedition, he was the first to reach the summit...
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  • hours, 4 minutes 2015 − Reverse Torre Traverse, Patagonia – First Ascent (5.10a) 2015 − Directa de la Mentira – Cerro Torre North Face, Patagonia, First...
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    the world. Haley is perhaps best known for his traverse of The Torres (Cerro Torre, Torre Egger, Punta Herron, and Aguja Standhardt), first with Rolando...
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    hikers and climbers to see surroundings peaks, including the east face of Cerro Torre. The glacial lake is sited 10 km west of the El Chaltén tourist village...
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  • famous climbing route known as The Corkscrew (1,250m, 5.10d, A1) on Cerro Torre. Mortimer travels to Squamish, British Columbia—the heart of Canada's...
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    National Park (section Reserva Nacional Zona Viedma) near the base of Cerro Torre and Cerro Fitz Roy spires, both popular for climbing. It is 220 km north of...
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    parts of Los Glaciares National Park, Perito Moreno Glacier, Cerro Chaltén, and Cerro Torre, in addition to the area surrounding Lago Argentino. The modern...
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    first European to do so. The town of El Chaltén and the Andes peaks Cerro Torre and Fitz-Roy lie in the proximity of Lake Viedma. Lake Viedma is fed...
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    Brakk in Pakistan. 25 February 2008 Rozov made the first BASE jump from Cerro Torre in a wingsuit. 9 December 2010 Valery Rozov became the first person to...
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  • of them. The third season is set shortly after the first two, on the Cerro Torre mountain in the Patagonian Andes, where an archaeological site of unknown...
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    the eight-thousanders, Latok, The Ogre) and Patagonian peaks (e.g. Cerro Torre Group, Fitz Roy Group) in "alpine style" by pioneers such as Hermann...
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  • Argentina. The Torre Traverse climbs from north to south the skyline comprised by Aguja Standhardt, Punta Herron, Torre Egger, and Cerro Torre with approximately...
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    five days with Tommy Caldwell 2016, Torre Traverse, Patagonia – Second traverse (north-to-south) of the Cerro Torre Group; completed in under 21 hours...
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  • prominence following a "fair means" ascent of the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre during which he and his partner Jason Kruk chopped the bolt ladders left...
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  • 2013 during two attempts to climb the Cerro Torre. Based on the film material Dirnhofer produced the movie Cerro Torre: A snowball's chance in Hell, who was...
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    Kurt Albert, Riders on the Storm (VI, 5.13/7c+, A3). Cerro Torre and Fitz Roy, Patagonia. Cerro Torre is one of the most iconic big walls but also one of...
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  • Ticino Cerro Torre, a mountain in the Patagonian Ice Field Torre de Aspa, an elevation on the coast of Portugal Torre de Cerredo, a peak in Spain Torre (Serra...
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    Chang-ho, and Park Joung-yong. "Special mention" for the Travesia del Torre Cerro Torre Group (1,600m, 5.10c, C1, 1-day) in Patagonia, by American climbers...
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    aid climbing with the creation of Cesare Maestri's Compressor Route on Cerro Torre. Maestri drilled an extreme amount of bolts into the famous headwall...
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    are part of the scenery: Cerro Rincón Cerro Domo Blanco Mount Fitz Roy Cerro Standhardt Punta Herón Torre Egger Cerro Torre Cerro Adela Norte The Argentine-Chilean...
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    Eiger Dreams and in Into the Wild.: 135–153  In 1992, he made his way to Cerro Torre in the Andes of Patagonia—a sheer granite peak considered to be one of...
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    John Furneaux. Trango Towers – the tallest near-vertical drop on Earth Cerro Torre Half Dome "Thor Peak". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 30 November 2009. "Thor...
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    607 m (11,834 ft). Other summits include the Mount Fitz Roy, the Cerro Torre and the Cerro Riso Patrón. The elevations are lower in the southern part of...
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  • Mississippi Masala by Mira Nair Best Actor: Vittorio Mezzogiorno for Cerro Torre: Schrei aus Stein Best Actress: Glenn Close for Meeting Venus Nowhere...
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    7c+. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Trango Towers. Mount Thor Cerro Torre Trango Glacier Hainablak Glacier List of mountains in Pakistan List of...
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    Expedition, and the 2007 Altitude Everest expedition. First ascent of Cerro Torre: In 1959, Cesare Maestri claimed he and Toni Egger [it] summited, but...
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