Friedrich Wolfgang Beckey (14 January 1923 – 30 October 2017), known as Fred Beckey, was an American rock climber, mountaineer and book author, who in...

Charlotte Dome, South Face III 5.7, FA: Chris Jones, Galen Rowell, and Fred Beckey. One of the Fifty Classic Climbs of North America 1971 North Face, Mount...

climbing guide book. Reviewing the book in American Alpine Journal, Fred Beckey wrote: "Roper and Steck have presented a profile of what could be considered...

of the Devils Thumb was a landmark in North American mountaineering. Fred Beckey, along with Clifford Schmidtke and Bob Craig, climbed the East Ridge...

Many of his photographs were used in the Cascade Alpine Guide series by Fred Beckey. Post named Bradford Washburn as a photographic influence. He lived on...

Canada with Fred Beckey, and made several important first ascents, including the North Face of Mount Edith Cavell (Rockies), the Beckey-Chouinard Route...

drainage basin. The first ascent of Owl Rock was made in April 1966 by Fred Beckey and Harvey Carter by climbing cracks on the west face, and then bolting...

as Aasgard Pass, the name favored by famed climber and guide author Fred Beckey. The name was likely coined by Bill and Peggy Stark, who explored the...

Practitioners included Jan and Herb Conn and Fred Beckey (from the film: Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey). double ropes In lead climbing where two thinner...

summit, probably constructed by Native Americans. Mountaineer and author Fred Beckey believes that the two climbed the Enclosure because their description...

by Fred Beckey, Jerry O’Neil, and Charles Welsh by way of what is now known as the Beckey route. Climbing Routes on Liberty Bell Mountain Beckey Route...

corniced ridges; it also sees far less traffic than its larger neighbor. Fred Beckey, Heinrich Harrer, and Henry Meybohm completed the first ascent in 1954...

have been first popularized by Fred Beckey. "Snafflehound Spire" in The Bugaboos, and "Snafflehound Ledge" on the Beckey-Davis Route of Prusik Peak in...

first ascent of Ausangate (6384 m). In 1954, some with German-American Fred Beckey, Harrer made the first ascents of Mount Deborah (3,761 m, 12,339 ft)...

over the next couple decades put up over 220 first ascents. In 1952 Fred Beckey and John Dudra climbed Rubaiyat Spire and Khayyam Spire. In the 1960s...

storage technician Fred Baxter (born 1971), American football player Fred Beckey (1923–2017), American mountaineer and rock climber Fred Berry (1951–2003)...

construction in the 1950s and 60s. This led to a new influx of climbers. Fred Beckey and Yvon Chouinard (founder of the Patagonia clothing company) established...

and was the first expedition in the Everest area to include Americans (Fred Beckey, George Bell, and Richard McGowan). The Nepalese liaison officer was...

Coale Sr., and Paul Bacon (US) over 30 days, mid-July to Mid-August. Fred Beckey remarked: "When they got back we just couldn't believe that they had...

1954 (May 27) First ascent via Northwest Buttress to North Peak by Fred Beckey, Donald McLean, Charles Wilson, Henry Meybohm, and Bill Hackett 1959:...

be used to gain access to the summit horn during the first ascent by Fred Beckey in 1948. Precipitation runoff drains into Icicle Creek which is a tributary...

by William John Stroud (1854–1946), via the class 2 southeast ledges. Fred Beckey and Layton Kor climbed the Northeast Face in 1960. Other established...

tributary of the Methow River. The name Vasiliki was recommended by climber Fred Beckey who made the first ascent in 1952. He named the ridge for his friend...

Canadian Football League player; Canadian Football Hall of Fame member Fred Beckey (1941), Mountaineer, Naturalist and author Dyan Cannon (1954), actress...

purposes. In some cases others may have made an earlier, unrecorded ascent. Fred Beckey writes that Sylvester made the "apparent first ascent" of Sahale Peak...

Bob Jacobs. The North Buttress was first climbed October 18, 1970, by Fred Beckey, Greg Donaldson, and Walt Vennum. According to the Köppen climate classification...

Intelligencer, illustrator/artist, author of thousands of short stories Fred Beckey – mountaineer Bill Boeing – aviation pioneer, industrialist Robert Bray...

Fritz Wiessner and Bill House. 1942 South Face 2nd ascent by Helmut and Fred Beckey. 1960 Bravo Glacier ascent by Elfrida Pigou who did not summit after...

north margin of the Roman Wall. 1948 North Ridge (AD, AI 2–3, 3700 feet) Fred Beckey, Ralph and Dick Widrig (August 1948) The present-day cone of Mount Baker...

Pete Carmen. The Middle Sister was first climbed on April 20, 1967, by Fred Beckey, Eric Bjornstad, Harvey T. Carter, and Pat Callis. Spring and fall are...