[DOC] [TLE] First ascent of the Matterhorn - Wikipedia [PAR] On 14 July 1865, he set forth from this hotel with his companions and guides, and 
completed the first successful ascent of the Matterhorn. The first ascent of the 
Matterhorn was made by Edward Whymper, Lord Francis Douglas, ... The 
Matterhorn was the last great Alpine peak to be climbed and its first ascent 
marked the end... [DOC] [TLE] Matterhorn - Wikipedia [PAR] The first ascent of the Matterhorn was finally made in 1865 from Zermatt by a 
party led by Edward Whymper but ended disastrously when four of its members 
fell... [DOC] [TLE] Jeopary Questions page 491 - 4-LETTER WOODS - TriviaBistro.com [PAR] MOUNTAINS: This pyramid-shaped Alpine peak was first climbed on July 14, 
1865 by Edward Whymper & 6 companions  DOUBLE "F": Begun in 1935,... [DOC] [TLE] Edward Whymper | Mammut On The Run [PAR] The first shelter was built here in 1880 from the initiative of the Swiss Alpine Club. 
... have been turned on to indicate the route of the first ascent to the summit in 
1865. .... to most of them, stands alone, fully exposing its perfect pyramid shape. 
... Winning the Matterhorn July 14 of that year and the tragic events during the... [DOC] [TLE] The Matterhorn - Beautiful World [PAR] The first successful ascent of this iconic peak was on July 14, 1865 by a team led 
by English illustrator, climber and explorer Edward Whymper. He had ... and it's 
essential that climbers have previous alpine mountaineering experience. ... It 
involves 4,000 feet of climbing and takes around six hours up and five hours 
down. [DOC] [TLE] The first ascent of the Matterhorn, 14 July 1865 | World news | The ... [PAR] Jul 14, 2015 ... The first ascent of the Matterhorn was made by Edward Whymper and six 
companions on 14 July 1865. The Manchester Guardian reported the... [DOC] [TLE] climbed the Matterhorn - L. Scott Shelton [PAR] (The broken rope, actually only a length of cord, is on display in the Alpine 
Museum ... Those compelled to stand atop the peak would do well to first visit 
Zermatt's ... Considering the tragedy surrounding the 1865 Whymper climb, the 
number of ... in top physical shape and have experience with multi-pitch climbing 
on mixed... [DOC] [TLE] THE MATTERHORN CENTENARY - Alpine Journal [PAR] July 14 of this year marks the hundredth anniversary of the day when ... which 
relate to the first ascent; and a study of the career of' Old' Peter ... Lord Francis 
Douglas, D. Hadow, C. Hudson, Edward. Whymper, Michel-Auguste Croz, Peter 
Taugwalder (vater ..... pyramid (that is, approximately to the line of the Furggen to. [DOC] [TLE] Into Thin Air - Forbes [PAR] Sep 15, 2003 ... Staring down (or, actually, up) the Matterhorn at age 50, our alpine sports ... this 
hotel that the 25-year-old Englishman Edward Whymper and his six companions 
set off, at 5:30 on the morning of July 13, 1865. ... It was the first successful ascent
. ... Croz was one of the men killed on the way down on July 14. [DOC] [TLE] Wonder is the first of all the passions Up where no overshadowing ... [PAR] Toward the greatest and the loftiest peak ... high, with its distinctive pyramid 
shape pointing arrow-like towards the sky. ... The first successful ascent on 14 
July 1865 by Edward Whymper (who had failed eight times already) and six 
companions met with disaster. ... Speed is of the essence in climbing long alpine 
routes. [DOC] [TLE] Of Mountains and Men by Oxford Alpine Club - issuu [PAR] May 15, 2016 ... Title: Of Mountains and Men, Author: Oxford Alpine Club, Name: ... 6 ... is not a 
particularly hard or dangerous climb: the Weisshorn is actually a harder peak. .... 
Playground of Europe, and Edward Whymper's Scrambles Amongst the Alps, .... 
but no further'  on 14 July 1865, Whymper finally became the first... [DOC] [TLE] Speculations on the possible causes of the Whymper apparition [PAR] During the first ascent of the

Question: This pyramid-shaped Alpine peak was first climbed on July 14, 1865 by Edward Whymper & 6 companions
Answer: the Matterhorn