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Matterhorn, Schweizernase, Alexander Huber, Dani Arnold, Thomas Senf

Alexander Huber and Dani Arnold during the first ascent of Schweizernase on the North Face of the Matterhorn - Photo by Thomas Senf

Alexander Huber and Dani Arnold during the first ascent of Schweizernase on the North Face of the Matterhorn

Dani Arnold and Alexander Huber during the first ascent of Schweizernase on the North Face of the Matterhorn

Dani Arnold, Alexander Huber and Thomas Senf making the first ascent of Schweizernase on the North Face of the Matterhorn

The Matterhorn and the route Schweizernase, first ascended by Alexander Huber, Dani Arnold and Thomas Senf (14-15/03/2017). In green the Schmid route, in yellow the Gogna-Cerruti route

The Matterhorn and the route Schweizernase, first ascended by Alexander Huber, Dani Arnold and Thomas Senf (14-15/03/2017)

Dani Arnold climbing Matterhorn up the new route Schweizernase, first ascended together with Alexander Huber and Thomas Senf. Schweizernase takes the direct line through the overhangs where the 1969 Gogna-Cerruti route breaks off right

Dawn breaks on 15 March as Alexander Huber, Dani Arnold and Thomas Senf begin to climb the North Face of the Matterhorn

Dani Arnold and Alexander Huber during the first ascent of Schweizernase on the North Face of the Matterhorn

Alexander Huber establishes a pitch in last light and fixes the rope before descending to the bivouac, during the first ascent of Schweizernase on the North Face of the Matterhorn

Dani Arnold at the bivouac during the first ascent of Schweizernase on the North Face of the Matterhorn

Alexander Huber and Dani Arnold during the first ascent of Schweizernase on the North Face of the Matterhorn

Alexander Huber making the first ascent of Schweizernase on the North Face of the Matterhorn

Alexander Huber and Dani Arnold during the first ascent of Schweizernase on the North Face of the Matterhorn

Alexander Huber and Dani Arnold on the summit of the Matterhorn, after having made the first ascent of Schweizernase up the North Face with Thomas Senf

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