Caroline Fink

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Caroline Fink (2013)

Caroline Fink (born August 1, 1977 in Biel ) is an author , photographer , mountaineer and filmmaker .

Life

Caroline Fink studied sociology , journalism and new German literature at the University of Zurich . She studied at the Universidad de la Merced in Murcia , traveled to Nepal , Kyrgyzstan and Greenland and wrote reports from Chile during a six-month stay . In 2004 she completed her studies with a thesis on culture and democracy .

During her studies she began climbing , mountaineering and ski mountaineering , especially in women's rope teams . She worked as an editor for a press agency and the magazine of the Swiss Mountain Guide Association, published in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung , among others . There she published a. a. also about the establishment of the SFAC on February 27, 1918 and about pioneers in mountain sports; because in 1907 women were excluded from the Swiss Alpine Club .

Caroline Fink has been a freelance photographer and author for German-language newspapers and magazines (including NZZ and Schweizer Familie ) since 2007 , she writes books and works as a documentary filmmaker and presenter.

In addition, she traveled regularly to Iran on her tours and reported in detail about it.

Works

  • Worlds of ice - on the way to the most impressive glacier landscapes in Switzerland. AT Verlag , Aarau 2016.
  • Aletsch - Of people and ice. Documentary, 23 minutes, CH / DE (UT EN / FR), 2016.
  • The four-thousanders in Switzerland. AS Verlag , Zurich 2015. With Marco Volken .
  • First on the rope. Pioneers in rock and ice. Tyrolia Verlag , Innsbruck 2013. With Karin Steinbach Tarnutzer .
  • The great Glarnerland hiking book. AT Verlag , Aarau 2013.
  • Dom & Täschhorn: the crown of the Mischabel. AS Verlag , Zurich 2012. With Daniel Anker and Marco Volken .
  • The Travel Guide - A Guide to Independent Travel. Werd Verlag, Zurich 2006.
  • Sihlwald - wild and beautiful. AS Verlag, Zurich 2020.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Caroline Fink, Let the club divorce you, https://www.nzz.ch/auf-dass-der-klub-euch-scheide-1.18066986
  2. ↑ https://www.nzz.ch/gesellschaft/alpenclub-sac-frauen-dorothee-dietschi-blickt-zurueck-ld.1435310
  3. ↑ https://www.alpinesmuseum.ch/de/ausstellungen/biwak/biwak-25 , accessed on April 17, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Fink, Caroline
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss author, alpine journalist, mountaineer and photographer
DATE OF BIRTH August 1, 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH Biel