Eiger north face
In the 1930s, the north faces of Eiger, Matterhorn, and Grandes Jorasses were seen as the "last problems of the Alps". Among climbers, there was a race, who would first climb these north faces. Matterhon north face was climbed in 1931, Grandes Jorasses in 1935. At about  Eiger north face was also the tallest of the three. In this attempt, two teams of wo people died. It is one of the best known climbings, and many movies have been made from it. Getting the corpses took more than a month.