Quote Originally Posted by Alf View Post
Missed your earlier post. Yes The North Face is an excellent film. I always thought 'The White Spider' was the finest book written on the Eiger North Face history but the excellent scene in the film showing the expanse of the Hinterstoisser traverse and the final scene illustrated the tragic predicament of Toni Kurz far more clearly than the book was able to do for me.
I've not read the book but I may look into it- thank you.

Tonight I may watch "The Invasion" as it was going cheap in a local supermarket :w00t:

KK

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