Reinhold Messner Discusses Outdoor Jackets and Their Impact on Climbing
Reinhold Messner's Perspective on Gear
Reinhold Messner, a prominent figure in alpinismus, opens up about his views on outdoor jackets. He emphasizes that while fashion can change, the essentials in bergsteigen should always focus on functionality and performance. According to Messner, outdoor gear is not just about style; it's about how it aids in climbing.
The Importance of Practicality in Climbing Gear
- Outcome of stylish versus functional gear
- Messner's personal experiences from his climbs in Tibet
- Advice for aspiring climbers on choosing their gear
In discussions about the Wams-Auswahl, Messner found humor in how trends might overshadow practical needs. For him, the essence of climbing lies in the connection to nature, something that should never be compromised.
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