Junko Tabei Who is Junko Tabei? Junko Tabei was a Japanese mountaineer and director from Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, who died on October […] Director , Mountain ClimberPosted on: Posted On: March 17, 2023
Ueli Steck Swiss mountain climber remembered as one of the best best of his generation, setting numerous speed records and being named […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: December 7, 2022
Cecilie Skog Norwegian adventurer who rose to fame for having climbed Mount Everest in 2004. She subsequently summited the world’s then-second largest […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 22, 2020Updated On: August 22, 2022
Jordan Romero American mountain climber who became the youngest person to climb Mount Everest on May 22, 2010. He was 13 years, […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 22, 2020Updated On: July 28, 2022
Reinhold Messner Recognized as one of the world’s most accomplished mountain climbers, this outdoor adventurer and prolific author was the first person […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 22, 2020Updated On: November 18, 2022
Erik Weihenmayer First blind person to successfully climb Mt. Everest on May 25, 2001. Erik Weihenmayer was born on September 23, 1968 […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 22, 2020Updated On: July 31, 2022
Steve House Professional mountain climber and guide who is known for his minimalistic “alpine style” climbs and his award-winning ascents of routes […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 22, 2020Updated On: August 8, 2022
Joe Simpson Famous for his 1988 memoir Touching the Void, Simpson recounts his treacherous climb of the West Face of the Peruvian […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 21, 2020Updated On: July 27, 2022
Lakpa Gelu Nepalese mountain climber who had set the world record for the fastest climb to the top of Mount Everest in […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 20, 2020Updated On: August 22, 2022
Scott Fischer Former mountain climber knew for being the first American to climb K2 without extra oxygen as well as the first […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 20, 2020Updated On: October 14, 2022
Todd Skinner American free climber who was the first to ascend many routes around the world. Todd Skinner was born on October […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 20, 2020Updated On: August 1, 2022
David Lama Sport climber and mountaineer who is best known for having completed a free ascent of the Compressor Route of the […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 20, 2020Updated On: November 26, 2022
Tazio Il Biondo Also known as “The Italian Butterfly”. He is a mountain climber, athlete, and gymnast who is known for holding world […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 20, 2020Updated On: July 17, 2022
Tenzing Norgay Nepalese man who, in 1953, became one of the first two people to reach the summit of Mount Everest. He […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 20, 2020Updated On: October 19, 2022
Adrian Ballinger Certified American Mountain Guides Association climber who has led more than one hundred climbing expeditions across five continents. He has […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: March 15, 2023
Conrad Anker Renowned mountain climber known for scaling the world’s most perilous mountains, including Mount Everest and El Capitan. He is the […] Mountain ClimberPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: March 14, 2023