Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA British climber, Fay Manners, has become the first person to ski a previously inaccessible route in the Peruvian mountains. Manners, a former data consultant turned elite alpinist, skied down the southwest ridge of Mount Ranrapalca in the Cordillera Blanca mountain range. The route had been considered inaccessible for over 40 years due to its challenging glacial terrain. She completed the historic run alongside Italian ski mountaineer Marco Malcang. Manners named the route Acceso Momentáneo (Momentary Access), signifying that it required the right timing and a curious approach. In fullBritish climber makes history in world-first ski route on Peru mountainThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
British climber makes history skiing mountain route inaccessible for 40 years
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA British climber, Fay Manners, has become the first person to ski a previously inaccessible route in the Peruvian mountains. Manners, a former data consultant turned elite alpinist, skied down the southwest ridge of Mount Ranrapalca in the Cordillera Blanca mountain range. The route had been considered inaccessible for over 40 years due to its challenging glacial terrain. She completed the historic run alongside Italian ski mountaineer Marco Malcang. Manners named the route Acceso Momentáneo (Momentary Access), signifying that it required the right timing and a curious approach. In fullBritish climber makes history in world-first ski route on Peru mountainThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
