1865 Matterhorn expedition

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:climbers
gptkbp:aftermath increased safety regulations
increased interest in mountaineering
establishment of climbing routes
development of climbing techniques
formation of climbing clubs
improvement of climbing gear
gptkbp:climbing_ability gptkb:Hörnli_Ridge
rock climbing
expedition style
mixed feelings
alpine style
admiration for achievement
criticism for risks taken
gptkbp:country gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired films
inspired art
gptkbp:date 1865
gptkbp:death four
gptkbp:equipment ropes
ice axes
pitons
gptkbp:expedition July 14, 1865
local porters
July 11, 1865
British Alpine Club
guided climb
Swiss guides
gptkbp:first_ascent July 14, 1865
gptkbp:historical_context Victorian era mountaineering
gptkbp:historical_significance first major ascent of a peak in the Alps
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1865 Matterhorn expedition
gptkbp:impact_on_climbing safety measures introduced
gptkbp:inspiration other climbers
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:Matterhorn
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Edward_Whymper
gptkbp:legacy increased popularity of alpine climbing
gptkbp:location gptkb:Matterhorn
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Charles_Hudson
gptkb:Michel_Croz
gptkb:Peter_Taugwalder
gptkb:Lord_Francis_Douglas
gptkbp:number_of_members seven
gptkbp:outcome tragedy during descent
gptkbp:result gptkb:first_ascent_of_Matterhorn
gptkbp:route gptkb:Hörnli_route
gptkbp:significance pioneering climb in the Alps
gptkbp:weather_conditions challenging
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edward_Whymper
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6