Ines Papert

Last exit Titlis 8a+

Ines Papert repeats the Glowacz Route on Titlis together with Ueli Steck.

Only few months after the first ascent of Stefan Glowacz in July 2004 the route is repeated.

Robert Frost
Photo: Robert Frost

Stefan Glowacz has freed 'Last Exit Titlis' 8b on the isolated Titlis (3020m), Sustenpass, Urner Alps together with Markus Dorfleitner.

The two freed the 13 pitch route at the start of July, grading the steep 500m line 8b (6c+, 5c, 6c+, 8b, 7b, 6c+, 6c, 7a, 7a, 7b, 7a, 6c, 6c).

In September the same year the route has been repeated by Ines Papert. She has spent a couple days up there with Ueli Steck in August, he send the climb the 2nd day but Ines returned to also free climb the route.

Stefan Glowacz continues to forge ahead. This time the German has been actively new routing, freeing 'Last Exit Titlis' on the isolated Titlis (3020m), Sustenpass, Urner Alps together with Markus Dorfleitner.The two freed the 13 pitch route at the start of July, grading the steep 500m line 8b (6c+, 5c, 6c+, 8b, 7b, 6c+, 6c, 7a, 7a, 7b, 7a, 6c, 6c). Glowacz is currently preparing for an expedition to Patagonia, together with Robert Jasper. Keep tuned.

Fighting through the crux.

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