Video: Blind climber Jesse Dufton & Tamara Lunger ice climbing in Norway
The video of blind British climber Jesse Dufton and Italian mountaineer Tamara Lunger ice climbing at Rjukan in Norway.
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Blind climber Jesse Dufton has got us used to a big surprises. Trad climbs ground-up in England's Peak District, The Old Man of Hoy in Scotland, new rock climbs established ground-up in Morocco... all are ground-breaking and difficult to comprehend. His latest escapade seems to take things one step further though: ice climbing in Norway. The Brit travelled to Gausta in Rjukan last November and teamed up with ace Italian mountaineer Tamara Lunger for the daring lead.
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