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Messner Accusations - New Twist...
By Jon on 02/02/2004 10:10:32
The acrimonious dispute over the fate of Reinhold Messner's brother goes on with the Italian claiming a bone proves he did not abandon his sibling. Mad stuff.
Reinhold Messner's determination to disprove allegations that heleft his brother, Gunther, to die on Nanga Parbat in 1970 has led toanother bizarre twist in the story.In an exclusive interview with today's Guardian newspaper, Messnerclaims that DNA
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Messner Accused Of Leaving Brother To Die
By Jon on 15/07/2002 12:25:45
Fellow mountaineers have accused Reinhold Messner of abandoning his dying brother on Nanga Parbat. He says they are motivated by jealousy.
According to a story in yesterday's Observer newspaper, the'world's greatest living mountaineer' Reinhold Messner is embroiledin a controversial argument with fellow climbers over the death ofhis brother Gunther on Nanga Parbat.In a new book
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Messner Returning To Search For Brother's Body
By Jon on 18/06/2003 08:16:07
Reinhold Messner is planning to return to Nanga Parbat and locate his brother's body to disprove allegations that he left him to die on the mountain
Newspapers are carrying reports that legendary Italian mountaineerReinhold Messner is planning to return to Nanga Parbat in an effortto recover his brother's body and end accusations that he left him todie on the mountain in 1970.The brothers
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Nanga Parbat Body Ends Messner Controversy
By Jon on 19/08/2005 09:47:50
The discovery of the body of Reinhold Messner's brother on the Diamar Face of Nanga Parbat should put an end to controversial allegations that have dogged the Italian mountaineer in recent years.
You can tell it's a slow news sort of day when the Guardiandevotes the best part of full page to the discovery of GuntherMessner's remains on the Diamar face of Nanga Parbat.The discovery of the body of Reinhold Messner's brother looks setto call a
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Messner Headlines Dundee Festival
By Jon on 24/09/2008 13:01:25
Dundee Mountain Film Festival 2008 dates and attractions.
A bit of a heads-up for Scottish OMers with advance news from this year's Dundee Mountain Film Festivalwhich takes place from 26-30November 2008 and features a cracking line-up includingthe legendary Italian mountaineer, ReinholdMessner.Messner
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Messner Calls For Safer Mountains
By Jon on 13/11/2000 13:14:00
The legendary climber wants higher safety standards in resorts
Legendary Italian climber and Euro MP Reinhold Messner has calledfor tighter safety measures in mountain resorts following lastweekend's railway fire tragedy in Kaprun according to a Reuters storyat the EnvironmentalNews Network."There is a need
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Kendal Mountain Festival Latest!
By Jon on 13/10/2008 12:58:54
Messner sell-out, Destivelle's premiere plus lots, lots more...
, ReinholdMessner's main lecture is already fully booked, but youcan still see one of the greatest mountaineers of all time taking partin a panel discussion titled No0² - Thirty years of Everest without supplementary oxygenon Sunday 23 November with special
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Adidas Goes Outdoors For 2010
By Jon on 11/08/2009 11:55:37
German sportswear giant to launch trekking and mountain range next spring.
the brand's signature three stripes.And if you think that's all new for the company, think again. In prideof place on the stand was an original Adidas trekking boot worn by noneother than Reinhold Messner for his walk in to Everest base camp. Andto honour
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Adidas Backs Spectacular Lakes Race
By Jon on 07/01/2010 09:56:53
New four-day adidas multi-sport TERREX event takes in best of the Lakes.
Sports giant adidasis throwing its weight behind an exciting new four-day, non-stopexpedition race across Cumbria in August, 2010. The adidas TERREXAdventure Race will include running, mountain biking,paddling and more, will take in some of the Lake District's mostspectacular sce...
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adidas TERREX Joins World Series
By Jon on 27/01/2010 13:00:23
Epic four-day Lakes adventure race is now a qualifier for the AR World Championships.
The new adidasTERREX adventure race across the Lake Districthas been accepted as part of the Adventure Race World Seriesin 2010, making it one of the qualifying races for the series andattracting international teams to the four-day event.It's the first time in four years that a ...
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