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Huaxi metropolitan newspaper reporter Liu Jian
despite 90 years of age, it is still full of passion for mountaineering and four challenges to the peak.
Becky is in the camp and has a good spirit.
[b] North American mountaineering "living fossil" Fred Becky will lead the mountaineering team to find the new top line [/b]
Huaxi Metropolis Daily: the 90 year old American climber, the world's largest record holder Fred Becky, is leading the 8 American mountaineering team to challenge four girls in the mountain area to 541 3 meters of miumiao peak. It is reported that Becky will make technical guidance for young mountaineers to help them find new ways to reach the top.
yesterday, reporters learned from the Sichuan Mountaineering Association that a mountaineering team consisting of 8 American mountaineers is preparing to challenge the 5413 meter peak of four girls in the mountain area, and the leading world famous climber, Fred Becky (Fred Beckey), who is now at the age of 90.
Fred Becky is the world's largest record holder, also known as the "living fossil" of North American mountaineering. Despite the fact that physical conditions are no longer in the past, communication with people and even wearing hearing aids, he has not stopped climbing and is still enthusiastic about the conquest.
[b] not old "warrior" he refused to ride horse and support into the mountain [/b]
the leader of the mountaineering activity, Mr. Zhang Jiyue told reporters that in October 1st, Becky led the team to the Four Girls Mountain scenic area, and had three days of recuperation. In the process of adaptation, the old man has a very stubborn spirit. He refuses horses and wheelchairs, refuses to help, and refuses all the help we think should be done to an old man.
yesterday, the weather was fine, and Becky's vanguard had already taken part in the Changping Valley Po Mo Feng camp. Because of his ill health, he still needs to adapt himself to the town of RI lung. Mr. Zhang said that every place where Becky went to set up a huge billboard facing the world. Mountaineering figures describe the influence of the old man: his climbing experience is hard to reach, and other climbers are newcomers to him.
[b]'s "counsellor" in the town of the mountain to guide the mountaineering team to find new road to top [/b]
5413 meters above sea level, the Qionglai mountain range of Hengduan Mountains, located in the Four Girls Mountain scenic area at the junction of Xiaojin county and Wenchuan County of Aba state in Sichuan Province, is a high altitude technical mountain that is difficult to climb, and belongs to the climbing of big rock wall.
from the mountaineering list, the team is very old, Fred Becky was born in 1923, and the youngest was born in 1986, and there was an old man born in 1949. Becky, who had met with Becky for more than 20 years, told reporters that because of his age and physical reasons, he was not very good at hearing, and many times needed to wear hearing aids. This time Becky would not lead the players to the top, but he would sit in the nearest camp to provide guidance for the mountaineering team and try to find new climber peak. The route. Zhang Jiyue said that they are well prepared for the mountaineering activities, and this season is also very suitable for climbing. They expect to complete it in two weeks. Dialogue he chose mauufeng, because of the steep
ancient "Shu Tao difficult, difficult to go to the blue sky", the mountains and rivers in Sichuan are characterized by steep, why does Becky choose the most difficult mountain of the four girls in the mountain to challenge the most difficult? Zhang Jiyue said that although Becky was old, he spent all his life climbing mountains, challenging the limits and difficulties. After listening to the beautiful and beautiful Four Girls Mountain, Becky could not wait to organize the mountaineering team to climb in the field. In his view, the mountains of Sichuan are very distinctive, and climbing Four Girls Mountain is more technical and attracting him. Legend Becky climbed 74 years to create hundreds of mountaineering lines
Fred Becky's original name is Wolfgang Paul Sinridge Becky. He is a legend, a tramp, a hermit and a conspiracy. The New York Times uses a series of sentimental words to describe Becky.
[b] a tramp: one of the reasons I never take a risk of climbing around [/b]
is one of the reasons I don't like Christmas' spelt ', I'm single, and I don't have children. Economically, Becky can raise money for the next trip, but others can only earn a living. According to his companion, Becky's main income came from copyright royalties, slide shows, cooperative research, and his money saved the money, and he kept asking for free refills when he drank coffee. In Becky's words, "I am not born to be a man who is a prisoner. I choose no marriage, no real estate, no debt. I give up money, romance, and friendship. "
[b] a climber: 26 maiden peaks a year [/b]
from 1939 to 1996, Becky successfully topped hundreds of peaks and created hundreds of mountaineering lines, including the 23 most famous lines in North America. From the first book of 1953, the Washington State climber guide, he has published 14 works.
Becky continued to walk on his own road. He only looked for the unconquered virgin peak. In the summer of 1954, he completed the first "Sanlian" in the history of Mckinley, David, and Hunter. In 1963, he completed the first climb of the 26 mountains, the annual record that was not broken until now.