Cerro Torre, Cleaning of Fixed Rope

Publication Year: 1995.

Cerro Torre, Cleaning of Fixed Rope. Discovering that over 1000 meters of fixed rope had been left during the filming of an ascent of Cerro Torre, Austrian Tommy Bonapace and a companion were helicoptered to the summit of the mountain. They spent the next two days stripping the Maestri Compressor Route of this mess of fixed rope.