Tuesday, 8 May 2018

Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler, 40 years ago Everest without supplementary oxygen

On 8 May 1978 Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler became the first to climb Mount Everest (8848m) without supplemental oxygen. The barrier-breaking undertaking deemed impossible that forever changed Himalayan mountaineering and raised the bar for all future ascents.

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