DEATH SLIDE: Two Brit Septuagenarian Climbers Almost Killed After Glacier Slip On Austria's Highest Mountain

Picture shows the Christophorus helicopter that airlifted the British climber to safety from the Grossglockner. Picture shows the Christophorus helicopter that airlifted the British climber to safety from the Grossglockner.
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14 July 2023
An elderly British climber has been praised after risking his life to catch a rope and stop his friend being swept away on an Alpine snowfield. The two British men, who were not named but were aged 70 and 74, had climbed Austria's highest mountain, the Grossglockner in Carinthia, which is 3...