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Riccardo Cassin

Riccardo Cassin (2 January 1909 – 6 August 2009)[1] was an Italian mountaineer, developer of mountaineering equipment and author, and an important figure in the history of rock climbing, alpine climbing and big wall climbing.

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Riccardo Cassin

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Riccardo Cassin (2 January 1909 – 6 August 2009) was an Italian mountaineer, developer of mountaineering equipment and author, and an important figure...

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Denali

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the Cassin Ridge, named for Riccardo Cassin and the best-known technical route on the mountain. The first ascent team members are: Riccardo Cassin, Luigi...

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Riccardo

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football manager Riccardo Cassin (1909–2009), Italian mountaineer Riccardo Chailly (born 1953), Italian conductor Riccardo Chiarini (born 1984), Italian...

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Cassin

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(1887–1976), French jurist Riccardo Cassin (1909–2009), Italian mountaineer Stan Cassin (born 1935), Canadian politician Stephen Cassin (1783–1857), officer...

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History of rock climbing

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across the Alps in the 1930s by climbers such as Emilio Comici and Riccardo Cassin, and in the 1950s by Walter Bonatti, before reaching Yosemite where...

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Climbing

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in the natural environment. Early pioneers included Walter Bonatti, Riccardo Cassin, Hermann Buhl, and Gaston Rébuffat, who were followed by and Reinhold...

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Big wall climbing

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spreading throughout the entire European Alps by climbers such as Riccardo Cassin and Walter Bonatti with his milestone solo ascent of the Dru in 1955...

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Alpine climbing

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great north faces of the Alps by pioneers such as Walter Bonatti, Riccardo Cassin and Gaston Rebuffat. The subsequent era, which is still ongoing, is...

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Emilio Comici

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Dolomites". In the 1930s and 1940s Comici and other climbers (including Riccardo Cassin, Raffaele Carlesso and Alvise Andrich) represented the Italian answer...

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January 2

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– Luigi Zampa, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 1991) 1909 – Riccardo Cassin, Italian mountaineer and author (d. 2009) 1909 – Barry Goldwater, American...

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August 6

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1969) 2008 – Angelos Kitsos, Greek lawyer and author (b. 1934) 2009 – Riccardo Cassin, Italian mountaineer and author (b. 1909) 2009 – Willy DeVille, American...

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Grignetta

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many pinnacles have been a training ground for mountaineers such as Riccardo Cassin, Emilio Comici and Walter Bonatti. A small mountain shelter, Bivacco...

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Walter Bonatti

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route had been climbed for the first time in 1938 by famous climber Riccardo Cassin and consists of 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) of rock-climbing with UIAA...

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Gasherbrum IV

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by Walter Bonatti and Carlo Mauri on an Italian expedition led by Riccardo Cassin via the Northeast Ridge and the North Summit. Traversing the pinnacled...

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Fifty Classic Climbs of North America

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Beckey, Henry Meybohm, and Heinrich Harrer in 1954 Denali, Cassin Ridge, FA: Riccardo Cassin and five others in 1961 Moose’s Tooth, West Ridge, FA in 1964...

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Piz Badile

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route on the north-east face is the Cassin Route (V+/A0 or VI+), so-called after the first ascentionist Riccardo Cassin, who climbed it with V. Ratti and...

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List of climbers and mountaineers

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the fourth person to summit all 14 eight-thousanders (1985–1996) Riccardo Cassin (1909–2009) Italy, equipment manufacturer and pioneer alpinist; first...

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1954 Italian expedition to K2

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that year. He returned in 1953 with Riccardo Cassin to reconnoitre the lower slopes of K2. At that time, Cassin was the greatest Italian mountaineer...

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Carlo Mauri

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of Monte Sarmiento in Tierra del Fuego and in 1958, as a member of Riccardo Cassin’s expedition in Karakorum, he and Walter Bonatti made the first ascent...

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San Vito al Tagliamento

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politician, Benito Mussolini's brother. He was a teacher in San Vito. Riccardo Cassin (1909–2009), mountaineer Vito Mussolini [it] (1912–1963), reporter...

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Jirishanca

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attempted. On July 6, 1969, an Italian team led by the 60-year-old Riccardo Cassin forged the first route through the West face. On July 31, 1971 the...

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Aid climbing

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used by the leading European big wall and alpine climbers such as Riccardo Cassin on famous routes across the European Alps. In 1946, John Salathé developed...

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Zuccone Campelli

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mountaineers and has been climbed by climbers such as Emilio Comici, Riccardo Cassin and Vitale Bramani. The peak can be reached through hiking paths starting...

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August 1958

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Carlo Mauri climbed to the top as part of an Italian expedition led by Riccardo Cassin. The Law of Permanent Defense of Democracy, which outlawed the Communist...

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1954 Italian Karakoram expedition controversy

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not been a popular leader – he had been self-centred and autocratic. Riccardo Cassin, who had been excluded from taking part, became involved saying Desio...

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Deaths in August 2009

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British conservationist. Maup Caransa, 93, Dutch property developer. Riccardo Cassin, 100, Italian mountaineer. Savka Dabčević-Kučar, 85, Croatian politician...

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