The Schiefer Riss route up the north face of Sagwandspitze may be the most terrifying climb in the Austrian Tyrol. Last week, it had its 2nd winter ascent.

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The late, great climber Hansjorg Auer described the Schiefer Riss route up the north face of Sagwandspitze as one of the most terrifying climbs in the Austrian Tyrol. In 2013, he, David Lama ...