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Lost Gear Resurfaces After 60 Years | Auckland News
An 86-year-old Austrian climber’s lost gear—ice axe, camera, and papers—resurfaced after 60 years when melting ice on the Sulztalferner glacier revealed his backpack. Found by a hiker, authorities identified him through documents, and his son received the items since the climber is too frail to travel. The story underscores climate change’s impact, as glaciers shrink and unlock hidden histories—echoing Ötzi the Iceman. It’s a poignant reminder of how the past resurfaces as our planet warms. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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