“The Swiss Mountaineer Who Made Aspen: André Roch” with Maurizio Raselli

Presentations are Tuesdays at 6:30pm at The Collective Snowmass.

About the Presentation

Raselli will present to us André Roch, a Swiss mountaineer, scientist, skier, and much more. He will especially be exploring Roch’s influence in the region of Aspen during it’s conception as a ski are. Join us to learn more about his life and his various activities; such as the time he almost got to the peak of the Everest.

About the Speaker

Maurizio Raselli is a PhD student at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. He, together with his team led by Prof. Dr. Hauser, is studying the history of the globalization of mountains and mountainous regions and thus also the connections between Switzerland and Colorado, studying especially the role of André Roch in the modernization of the mountains.

Learn more about the Wild Perspectives series and upcoming speakers here.

With questions or comments about this program, please contact communityprograms@aspennature.org or call 970.925.5756.

“The Swiss Mountaineer Who Made Aspen: André Roch” with Maurizio Raselli

Price

Free

Tuesday, 6:30pm

Upcoming Date:

January 28, 2025 from 6:30–7:30pm

Location

The Collective

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