Christian Almer (29 March 1826 – 17 May 1898) was a Swiss mountain guide and the first ascentionist of many prominent mountains in the western Alps during...
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two valleys. The first ascent of the Eiger was made by Swiss guides Christian Almer and Peter Bohren and Irishman Charles Barrington, who climbed the west...
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Brevoort, and a pet dog, Tschingel, given to him by one of his guides, Christian Almer. In 1885 he moved to Grindelwald, Switzerland, where he died in 1926...
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week during that year. Christian Almer (1826–1898), mountain guide, first ascentionist of Eiger and many other mountains Ulrich Almer (1849–1940) a Swiss...
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Whymper, 4,184 m; 13,727 ft) was first climbed by Edward Whymper, Christian Almer, Michel Croz and Franz Biner on 24 June 1865, using what has become...
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Almer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Christian Almer (1826–1898), Swiss mountain guide Edward Almer, 16th-century Welsh politician...
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the ascent (mainly via the north face). 1857: First attempt by Christian Almer, Christian Kaufmann, Ulrich Kaufmann guiding the Viennese alpinist Sigismund...
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The summit was first climbed on record on 15 August 1857 by Christian Almer, Christian Kaufmann (1831-1861), Ulrich Kaufmann and Sigismund Porges. A...
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Occidentale (3,954 m): first ascent by W. A. B. Coolidge with guides Christian Almer and Ulrich Almer on 7 July 1870 L'Ailefroide Centrale (3,928 m): first ascent...
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made many premieres in the Alps, at the beginning with his father Christian Almer, one of the great guides of the golden age of mountaineering, and was...
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Jungfrau 591 Unteres Mönchsjoch 15 August 1857 Sigismund Porges, Christian Almer, Christian and Ulrich Kaufmann 49 Grandes Jorasses (Pointe Croz) 4,110 Mont...
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Walker, and Edward Whymper, guided by Michel Croz from Chamonix and Christian Almer from Switzerland, made the first ascent of the Barre des Écrins on...
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J. Hardy, H. B. George, Living, Moore, and Henry Morgan, with Christian Almer, Christian and Peter Michel, Ulrich Kauffmann, P. Baumann, and C. Bohren...
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French Alps. It was first climbed on 29 June 1865 by Edward Whymper, Christian Almer and Franz Biner, a fortnight before the fateful first ascent of the...
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is ascended for the first time by Charles Barrington accompanied by Christian Almer and Peter Bohren. 1871 – An explosion of guncotton occurs in Stowmarket...
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Écrins with A. W. Moore, Horace Walker, Edward Whymper, Christian Almer the elder and Christian Almer the younger on 25 June 1864 Mont Dolent with by A. Reilly...
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first to climb Mont Blanc in 1786. Other notable European guides are Christian Almer, Jakob and Melchior Anderegg, Klemens Bachleda, Auguste Balmat, Alexander...
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France Parent range Dauphine Alps Climbing First ascent 2 July 1875 by W. A. B. Coolidge with Ulrich and Christian Almer Easiest route PD glacier/rock...
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Horace Walker and Edward Whymper. Well-known guides of the era include Christian Almer, Jakob Anderegg, Melchior Anderegg, Johann Joseph Bennen (fr), Peter...
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in 1865 by Geoffrey Winthrop Young, H. Brooke George with the guide Christian Almer. They had to carry ladders with them in order to cross the many crevasses...
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traverse by a woman: Meta Brevoort with W.A.B. Coolidge guided by Christian Almer, Ulrich Almer and N. Knubel. July 26: Traverse Breuil-summit-Zermatt in 18...
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Écrins in the Dauphiné Alps, first climbed by W. A. B. Coolidge, Christian Almer and U. Almer on July 14, 1878. There are three main summits on the mountain:...
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ascent was made by W. A. B. Coolidge, with guides Christian and Rudolf Almer (sons of Christian Almer). A route on the north-east ridge was opened on 26...
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West summit (3,984 m), first ascent by W. A. B. Coolidge, Christian Almer and Ulrich Almer on 16 July 1876 East summit (4,000 m), first ascent by Thomas...
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face was first climbed in 1871 by J. H. Kitson with guides Christian Almer and his son. Almer wanted to reach the summit by nine o'clock in the morning...
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Barre des Écrins in 1864 with Horace Walker, A. W. Moore and guides Christian Almer senior and junior.[citation needed] The years 1861 to 1865 were filled...
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Wetterhorn on 3 August 1882. The famed guide and Grindelwald native Christian Almer climbed the mountain many times in his life, including on his first...
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money to travel to Zermatt. With the support of two mountain guides, Christian Almer and Peter Bohren, he reached the summit of the Eiger via the west flank...
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Moore and Edward Whymper, and guides Michel Croz, Christian Almer the elder, and Christian Almer the younger on 25 June 1864 Balmhorn (Bernese Alps)...
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about successful climbs to the Gleckstein Hut and Wetterhorn summit. Christian Almer, (1826-1898), who planned to celebrate his golden wedding anniversary...
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