{"id":47470,"date":"2010-07-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.up-climbing.com\/ghiaccio-misto\/news-ghiaccio-misto-2\/a-ueli-steck-il-karl-unterkircher-award\/"},"modified":"2010-07-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-23T00:00:00","slug":"a-ueli-steck-il-karl-unterkircher-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.up-climbing.com\/en\/boulder\/news-boulder\/a-ueli-steck-il-karl-unterkircher-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Ueli Steck won Karl Unterkircher Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0&#013;<br \/>\nKarl Unterkircher Award is an award established in memory of the Val Gardena\u2019s\u00a0\u00a0talented climber\u00a0perished \u00a0in 2008 on \u00a0Nanga Parbat when establishing \u00a0\u00a0a new route. &#013;<br \/>\nThe first climber to win this prestigious award, during a two-day event, is the Swiss Ueli Steck. &#013;<br \/>\n\u00a0&#013;<br \/>\nThe results achieved in 2009 by Ueli are amazing and give a picture of his versatility ranging from ascension in record time north of the Matterhorn (4478m) by classical Smith (1 hour and 56 minutes) to the almost completely free \u00a0onsight of Golden Gate (33 pitches &#8211; 8a) on El Capitan in Yosemite Valley in California, to the summit of Gasherbrum II (8035 m) and Makalu (8463 m). &#013;<br \/>\n\u00a0&#013;<br \/>\nThe other nominees were the Swiss brothers Simon and Samuel Anthamatten with Michael Lerjen\u00a0 for the route \u00a0first ascended on Jasemba (7350m), the Slovenians Marko Prezelj, Luka Lindic and Rok Blagus\u00a0\u00a0for the three new routes on peaks of Bhagirati, (6194 &#8211; 6512m)\u00a0, \u00a0Robert Jasper \u00a0and \u00a0Roger Sch\u00e4li who free ascended the Japanese Direttissima on Eiger North wall\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and\u00a0\u00a0Denis Urubko and Simone Moro for their winter ascent at Makalu (8463m). &#013;<br \/>\n\u00a0&#013;<br \/>\nThe first prize\u00a0is a\u00a013 pounds trophy representing Sassolungo which shows a smiling Karl, plus the sum of 3000 euros. $ 1,000 and a trophy went to other nominated. &#013;<br \/>\n\u00a0&#013;<br \/>\nSource and photo: karlunterkircher.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0&#013; Karl Unterkircher Award is an award established in memory of the Val Gardena\u2019s\u00a0\u00a0talented climber\u00a0perished \u00a0in 2008 on \u00a0Nanga Parbat when establishing \u00a0\u00a0a new route. &#013; The first climber to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8066],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-boulder"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - 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