Grošelj makes Messner’s Rock & Ice Stars list

Viki Grošelj, the Slovenian mountaineer with the largest number of eight-thousanders under his belt and the first Slovenian to have climbed all the highest peaks of the globe's continents, has made the prestigious Rock & Ice Stars list of names engraved at the entrance to Reinhold Messner's Firmian museum in Bolzano.

The 71-year-old Slovenian is only the 30 mountaineer to have been honoured in this way since Messner launched what is the largest mountaineering museum in the world in 2006.

The famous Italian mountaineer laid down three conditions for inclusion on the list,...

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