00:00Fall on the Matterhorn remains the most notorious episode in mountaineering history.
00:06Speculation as to why the rope broke or whether it might even have been cut persists to this day
00:13and Wimper, forever remembered as the conqueror of the Matterhorn, came to view it as a tarnished
00:19prize. What happened on the way down ruined everything for him and in many ways ruined him
00:26as a person.
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