Ice ice lady with fire in her heart. A tireless explorer of new territories and a passionate builder, whose strength could move mountains. Ines impresses with her innate mental fortitude, decisiveness and endless curiosity. Actions, not words!
Selected Achievements
How would you describe your relationship with nature?
Tight and full of respect.
If Mother Nature could talk, what do you think she would tell us humans?
Start being active, stop talking about it.
Which expedition experience has shaped you most as a person?
Kyzyl Asler in 2016. I attempted this mountain three times over the years, and when we finally climbed it, I realized how proud I was of myself. I found the courage to try for the third time despite the high chance of failure.
What basic qualities should your expedition partner have?
Good sense of humor, climbing skills, honesty.
If you were not a mountain athlete, who would you be?
An architect. I love the process of planning and building old Mediterranean stone houses.
Why alpinism then?
Because the feeling of climbing a mountain is simply stronger than anything else.