Babicz combined four ridges (Furggen, Hörnli, Z’mutt and Leone) to complete the double crossing in just 7 hours, 43 minutes and 45 seconds.
“I did it again… I was able to exceed my imagination!”. This is the first message Filip Babic after completing their mission with great success, they wanted to spread it on their social profiles in three different languages Matterhorn a few days ago. The starting point of the climb was the shelter In Orion On the Italian side of “Gran Becca,” as the Matterhorn Valle d’Aosta dialect says. After reaching Crest FurgenFilip Babic followed him along the Strapiombi route and descended along the Cresta dell, reaching the summit at 4,478 meters.Hornly descent to the famous Swiss base on the Zermatt side in just 40 minutes.
From this point on, the work became difficult: the Pole advanced along the route at the foot of the North Face of the Matterhorn, exposed to numerous showers of stones. Then he reached the bottom of the ridge Z’mutt at an altitude of about 3,410 meters, climbing to the summit in another record time: 2 hours and 18 minutes.
Now it’s time for the second descent: Babic took 37 minutes to reach the summit from the Swiss peak. Colle del Leone from there it was back to Orionde, where it all began, on increasingly easy terrain.
The combination of the four summits of the Matterhorn has been achieved six other times in history, but never in 7 hours, 43 minutes and 45 seconds. Filip Babic emphasized that “ethics and impeccable style” are the basis of his double transition to achieve “pure form perfection”.