Slovenian and Briton climb new route in Alaska

Ljubljana, 8 May - Slovenian Gašper Pintar and Tom Livingstone from the UK have made the first ascent of a new 1,600-metre mixed climb up the South Face of Mount Dickey (2,909m) in the Ruth Gorge, Alaska which they named The Great Wall.

Alaska, US
Slovenian Gašper Pintar and Tom Livingstone from the UK make the first ascent of a new mixed climb up the 1,600-metre South Face of Mount Dickey, Alaska.
Photo: Gašper Pintar/Alpine Association of Slovenia

Alaska, US
Briton Tom Livingstone (left) and Slovenian Gašper Pintar make the first ascent of a new mixed climb up the 1,600-metre South Face of Mount Dickey, Alaska.
Photo: Gašper Pintar/Alpine Association of Slovenia

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