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"I'm a guide, shut up" - the fight breaks out at 3,000 meters on the Grossglockner, hiker complains about a risky overtaking and the alpine guide becomes angry and attacks him on the edge of the precipice
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"I'm a guide, shut up" - the fight breaks out at 3,000 meters on the Grossglockner, hiker complains about a risky overtaking and the alpine guide becomes angry and attacks him on the edge of the precipice

On August 22nd, a violent altercation occurred at nearly 4,000 meters on the Grossglockner, Austria’s highest mountain. A guide attempted to overtake a couple hiking on the Mürztalersteig trail, leading to a physical confrontation where the guide pulled the male hiker toward the edge of a cliff. The incident was captured on amateur video, prompting a police investigation and resulting in the guide losing their license. The dispute centered around who had the right of way on a narrow section of the trail.

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Il Fatto Quotidiano logoIl Fatto QuotidianoIndependentCenter3 hr. ago
"I'm a guide, shut up" - the fight breaks out at 3,000 meters on the Grossglockner, hiker complains about a risky overtaking and the alpine guide becomes angry and attacks him on the edge of the precipice

On August 22nd, a violent altercation occurred at nearly 4,000 meters on the Grossglockner, Austria’s highest mountain. A guide attempted to overtake a couple hiking on the Mürztalersteig trail, leading to a physical confrontation where the guide pulled the male hiker toward the edge of a cliff. The incident was captured on amateur video, prompting a police investigation and resulting in the guide losing their license. The dispute centered around who had the right of way on a narrow section of the trail.

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