Marc Toralles, Bru Busom climbing the Slovak Direct up Denali in Alaska
Watch Spanish mountaineers Bru Busom and Marc Toralles repeating the Slovak Direct up the South Face of Denali (6194m) in Alaska in 2019.
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Denali Alaska: Bru Busom and Marc Toralles climbing the Slovak Direct route
Marc Toralles, Bru Busom
Last June Spanish mountaineers Bru Busom and Marc Toralles made a rare repeat of the Slovak Direct on the South Face of Denali (6194m) in Alaska. Considered one of the most famous and difficult routes up the mountain, it was first ascend from 13 - 23 May 1984 by Blažej Adam, Tono Križo and František Korl. Here’s the video of the Spanish repeat.
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