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NEWS: New Grandes Jorasses North Face Speed Record by Dani Arnold

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 UKC News 13 Aug 2018
Swiss alpinist Dani Arnold has set a new solo speed record on the north face of the Grandes Jorasses in the Mont Blanc Massif. At the end of July, the 34-year old climbed the Walker Spur (4,208 metres) via the Cassin route in 2 hours and 4 minutes. He now holds speed records on two out of the three legendary north faces in the Alps - the Matterhorn (1 hour and 46 minutes) and the Grandes Jorasses - with the late Ueli Steck's Eiger north face record (2 hours 22 minutes and 50 seconds) yet to be broken.

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