Big walls reinhold messner biography
Who is Reinhold Messner? The world's mountain GOAT!
Reinhold Messner
Italian mountaineer, adventurer and explorer (born 1944)
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| Nationality | Italian |
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| Born | (1944-09-17) 17 September 1944 (age 80) Brixen (Bressanone), South Tyrol, Italy |
| Website | Official website |
| Known for | First to climb all 14 eight-thousanders, first to climb all 14 eight-thousanders without supplemental oxygen, and first to climb Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen |
| First ascents | |
| Major ascents | First solo ascent of Mount Everest and first ascent without supplemental oxygen |
Reinhold Andreas Messner (German:[ˈʁaɪnhɔltˈmɛsnɐ]; born 17 September 1944) is an Italian climber, explorer, and author from the German-speaking province of South Tyrol.
Big walls reinhold messner biography
He made the first solo ascent of Mount Everest and, along with Peter Habeler, the first ascent of Everest without supplemental oxygen. He was the first person to climb all 14 eight-thousanders, doing so without supplementary oxygen.
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