The Benediktenwand is a 1,800-metre-high mountain ridge in the Bavarian Prealps between the rivers Loisach and Isar and the Jachenau in the south and Benediktbeuern Abbey, from which it derives its name, in the north. From Wikipedia
Helicopters were often grounded by wind and whiteout, pushing volunteer teams into time-consuming foot recoveries across several peaks.
