The photos

Looking down onto the crux pitch of Mephisto, Sass de la Crusc, Dolomites on...
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Mephisto, Sass de la Crusc, Dolomites, first ascended by Luggi Rieser and Reinhard Schiestl...
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Hansjörg Auer making his free solo ascent of Mephisto, Sass de la Crusc, Dolomites...
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Hansjörg Auer immediately after his free solo ascent of Mephisto, Sass de la Crusc,...
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