Christian AlmerChristian and Ulrich Almer, Meta Brevoort and her nephew W. A. B. Coolidge
Christian Almer (29 March 1826 – 17 May 1898) was a Swiss mountain guide and the first ascentionist of many prominent mountains in the western Alps during the golden and silver ages of alpinism. Almer was born and died in Grindelwald, Canton of Bern.
ChristianAlmer (29 March 1826 – 17 May 1898) was a Swiss mountain guide and the first ascentionist of many prominent mountains in the western Alps during...
two valleys. The first ascent of the Eiger was made by Swiss guides ChristianAlmer and Peter Bohren and Irishman Charles Barrington, who climbed the west...
made many premieres in the Alps, at the beginning with his father ChristianAlmer, one of the great guides of the golden age of mountaineering, and was...
week during that year. ChristianAlmer (1826–1898), mountain guide, first ascentionist of Eiger and many other mountains Ulrich Almer (1849–1940) a Swiss...
Whymper, 4,184 m; 13,727 ft) was first climbed by Edward Whymper, ChristianAlmer, Michel Croz and Franz Biner on 24 June 1865, using what has become...
French Alps. It was first climbed on 29 June 1865 by Edward Whymper, ChristianAlmer and Franz Biner, a fortnight before the fateful first ascent of the...
Stephen, F. J. Hardy, H. B. George, Living, Moore, and Morgan, with ChristianAlmer, Christian and Peter Michel, Ulrich Kauffmann, P. Baumann, and C. Bohren...
Écrins with A. W. Moore, Horace Walker, Edward Whymper, ChristianAlmer the elder and ChristianAlmer the younger on 25 June 1864 Mont Dolent with by A. Reilly...
the ascent (mainly via the north face). 1857: First attempt by ChristianAlmer, Christian Kaufmann, Ulrich Kaufmann guiding the Viennese alpinist Sigismund...
France Parent range Dauphine Alps Climbing First ascent 2 July 1875 by W. A. B. Coolidge with Ulrich and ChristianAlmer Easiest route PD glacier/rock...
first to climb Mont Blanc in 1786. Other notable European guides are ChristianAlmer, Jakob and Melchior Anderegg, Klemens Bachleda, Auguste Balmat, Alexander...
Horace Walker and Edward Whymper. Well-known guides of the era include ChristianAlmer, Jakob Anderegg, Melchior Anderegg, Johann Joseph Bennen (fr), Peter...
Écrins in the Dauphiné Alps, first climbed by W. A. B. Coolidge, ChristianAlmer and U. Almer on July 14, 1878. There are three main summits on the mountain:...
Occidentale (3,954 m): first ascent by W. A. B. Coolidge with guides ChristianAlmer and Ulrich Almer on 7 July 1870 L'Ailefroide Centrale (3,928 m): first ascent...
West summit (3,984 m), first ascent by W. A. B. Coolidge, ChristianAlmer and Ulrich Almer on 16 July 1876 East summit (4,000 m), first ascent by Thomas...
in 1865 by Geoffrey Winthrop Young, H. Brooke George with the guide ChristianAlmer. They had to carry ladders with them in order to cross the many crevasses...
July 1862 by H. B. George and Adolphus Warburton Moore, with guides ChristianAlmer and Ulrich Kaufmann. They used what is now the normal route, the south-west...
traverse by a woman: Meta Brevoort with W.A.B. Coolidge guided by ChristianAlmer, Ulrich Almer and N. Knubel. July 26: Traverse Breuil-summit-Zermatt in 18...
Wetterhorn on 3 August 1882. The famed guide and Grindelwald native ChristianAlmer climbed the mountain many times in his life, including on his first...
ascent of the mountain was made via the east ridge by Edward Whymper, ChristianAlmer, Michel Croz and F. Biner on 16 June 1865. The Mountet hut (2,886 m...
Whymper and Horace Walker, and the guides Michel Croz, ChristianAlmer the elder, and ChristianAlmer the younger 28 June 1865 (1865-06-28): Piz Roseg (Bernina...
face was first climbed in 1871 by J. H. Kitson with guides ChristianAlmer and his son. Almer wanted to reach the summit by nine o'clock in the morning...
is ascended for the first time by Charles Barrington accompanied by ChristianAlmer and Peter Bohren. 1871 – An explosion of guncotton occurs in Stowmarket...
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