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ALFRED WILLS AND THE WETTERHORN

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Talk by Peter Bicknell
One hundred years ago Alfred Wills climbed the Wetterhorn, believing that it was a first ascent. Peter Bicknell, who has recently followed in Wills's foot-steps, discusses the climb, which became a landmark in mountaineering history and a centre of controversy.

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