Sebastian Haag
Encyclopedia
Sebastian Haag is a German extreme ski mountaineer
and extreme skier
. Together with Benedikt Böhm
he keeps the records in speed ski mountaineering at the Muztagata and the Gasherbrum II
.
Haag is member of the Dynafit Gore-Tex
team. He is working as a veterinarian
in Munich.
Ski mountaineering
Ski mountaineering is form of ski touring that variously combines the sports of Telemark, Alpine, and backcountry skiing with that of mountaineering...
and extreme skier
Extreme skiing
Extreme skiing is skiing performed on long, steep slopes in dangerous terrain. The sport is performed off-piste.The French coined the term 'Le Ski Extreme' in the 1970s...
. Together with Benedikt Böhm
Benedikt Böhm
Benedikt "Bene" Böhm is a German extreme ski mountaineer and extreme skier. Together with Sebastian Haag he keeps the records in speed ski mountaineering at the Muztagata and the Gasherbrum II....
he keeps the records in speed ski mountaineering at the Muztagata and the Gasherbrum II
Gasherbrum II
Gasherbrum II , also known as K4, is the 13th highest mountain on Earth, located on the border of Gilgit-Baltistan province, Pakistan and Xinjiang, China...
.
Haag is member of the Dynafit Gore-Tex
Gore-Tex
Gore-Tex is a waterproof/breathable fabric, and a registered trademark of W. L. Gore and Associates. It was co-invented by Wilbert L. Gore, Rowena Taylor, and Gore's son, Robert W. Gore. Robert Gore was granted on April 27, 1976, for a porous form of polytetrafluoroethylene with a...
team. He is working as a veterinarian
Veterinarian
A veterinary physician, colloquially called a vet, shortened from veterinarian or veterinary surgeon , is a professional who treats disease, disorder and injury in animals....
in Munich.
Selected results
- speed record in high altitude mountaineering with downhill skiing at the Muztagata together with Benedikt Böhm under the leadership of Matthias Robl, August 23, 2005
- speed record in high altitude mountaineering with downhill skiing at the Gasherbrum II together with Benedikt Böhm under the leadership of Luis Stitzinger, August 3, 2006
External links
- Stefan WinterStefan WinterStefan Winter is a German ski mountaineer, former coach of the German ski mountaineering team and alpine sports author.Winter is teacher of sports and German and a DAV mountain guide...
: Germans summit G2 and then ski down: great pictures!