Mountainering Brief History
Climbing the mountain has actually been done by our ancestors who started with the father of manuasia Prophet Adam AS who roamed the hills tursina to find his love Siti Hawa. Siti Hajar who had crossed from the hill of marwah to the hill of Safa accompanied by Sherpa JIBRIL to look for water for Ismail who again thirst. And climbing for climbing to this day is still going on and soon (soon) your turn to continue the mandate of maintaining immutability kemanusian.
a. World history
1942: Anthoine de Ville climbs the cliffs of Mont Aiguille (2907 m) in alpine mountains to hunt chamois (mountain goat)
1624: Jesuit pastor, crossing the Himalaya mountains from gharwal in Iindia to Tibet performs his missionary duties
1760: Professoe de Saussure offers a great reward for anyone who can conquer mont blanc tops for his scientific interest.
1786: The highest peak in the alpine mount of Mont Blanc (4807 m) was finally achieved by Dr. Michel Paccaro and Jacquet Balmat.
1852: The first stone of the golden age of the golden world in the Alps was laid by Alfred Wills on his ascent to the summit of Wetterhorn (3,708 m), the forerunner of mountaineering as a sport.
1852: Sir George Everest, finally determines the height of the world's highest peak, and in its name (8,848 m), Nepali people call this peak with the name sagarmatha, the tibet call it chomolungma.
1878: Clinton Dent (not pepsoden) climbing Aigullie de dru cliffs in france that trigger climber climbing trend that is not too high but quite steep and difficult, many people consider this event is the birth of rock climbing
1895: AF Mummery person who is called as the father of modern mountain climb is lost in Nanga Parbat (8,125 m), this climb is the first climb of the peak above the altitude of 8,000 m
1924: Mallory and Irvina try again to climb Everest, both lost at an altitude of about 8,400 m
1953: On 29 May Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay finally reached the top of the everest peak world.
b. Indonesian History
1623: Yan Carstenz was the first to see the very high mountains, and covered in snow in the interior of the irian
1899: The Dutch expedition of mapmakers in Irian discovered the truth of Yan Carstensz's report almost 3 centuries earlier about "... a very high mountain, in some places covered with snow!" In the depths of Irian. So the name is immortalized as the name of the peak which then turned out to be the highest peak of the mountain in Indonesia.
1962: Carstenz's peak has finally been reached by Heinrich Harrer's team.
1964: Some Japanese climbers and 3 Indonesians, namely Fred Athaboe, Sudarto and Sugirin, who joined in the Cendrawasih Expedition, managed to reach Puncak Jaya in Irian. Peak that successfully climbed was considered Peak Carstensz, before then proved wrong.
The Eidenburg peak, also in Irian, was successfully climbed by an expedition led by Philip Temple.
Two of the oldest mountain climbers in Indonesia are born: Wanadri in Bandung and Mapala UI in Jakarta, followed by other associations of nature lovers from MPA, SISPALA, KPA, ERNIPALA, MODIPALA and so on
1972: Mapala UI, among them are Herman O. Lantang and Rudy Badil, managed to reach Cartenz Peak. They were the first civilians from Indonesia to reach this peak.