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Strokes of Luck Save Climber Trapped Headfirst in Glacier Crevasse at Zugspitze, Germany - SnowBrains

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The lucky hiker was rescued in a narrow weather window. | Image: Bergwacht Grainau A mountaineer is alive today thanks to strokes of extraordinary luck: first a bystander happened to witness him fall headfirst into a glacier crevasse during a solo ascent of the Zugspitze, Germany, then rescue teams managed to locate and extract him in two narrow weather windows. The fall occurred Friday afternoon, July 4, on the Höllentalferner, a shrinking glac…
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SnowBrains broke the news in on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
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