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Ascents are to be made of the principal peaks in the region visited. These will include the Weisshorn, the Breithorn, and Monta Rosa, the second loftiest mountain of Europe, which is considered one of the best of Alpine climbs and said to offer some of the finest snow work in Switzerland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOUNTAINEERS DECIDE TO CLIMB SWISS ALPS | 5/21/1935 | See Source »

...principles of protective coloration. Shortly thereafter Dr. Smith made an extensive trip, first to Somaliland and British East Africa, then from Alaska down through Korea, China, Java, and Persia. He then returned to Zermatt, and climbed several of the highest peaks in Switzerland, among them the Matterhorn, Weisshorn, and Dent-Blanche...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LECTURE BY DR. W.L. SMITH | 2/28/1911 | See Source »

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