Alix von Melle

Alix von Melle is currently the world’s most successful female German mountain climber, having already climbed six eight-thousanders. After completing her studies with a major in geography in Hamburg and Munich, the native of Hamburg headed the main office of the Bavarian Regional Association of the German Alpine Club for several years – from 2001 to 2010. Today, Melle works in public relations at Globetrotter Munich/Germany.

(July 2013)