On September 19, 1991, Erika and Helmut Simon found someone dead in the glacier while hiking on the Tisenjoch. The couple is shocked, but the gendarmes who have been summoned remain calm. After all, it is already the sixth corpse that the ice has released this warm summer. It’s a routine matter. The only media interest aroused is that the well-known extreme mountaineer Reinhold Messner appears at the site. But he doesn’t believe that the dead man’s supposed ice ax is the device of a fallen mountaineer. It soon becomes clear that the corpse is much older than initially assumed …
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