On this day

Mountain history events that happened on 27 September

1. 1804 222 years ago

   

   Ortles: first ascent

   

   Edited by:

   redazione

2. 2007 19 years ago

   

   René Desmaison dies

   Born in 1930, he was at the end of the 1950s and throughout the following decade one of the greatest exponents of world mountaineering, according to some observers inferior to only Walter Bonatti. His mountaineering is the child of the...

   

   Edited by:

   Massimo Martini