Q. He is the world’s only person who has climbe all the 14 peaks of the mountains without using oxyger cylinders
Solution:
Reinhold Messner is an Italian mountaineer, adventurer, explorer, and author from the bilingual Italian province of South Tyrol.
He made the first solo ascent of Mount Everest, the first ascent of Everest without supplemental oxygen, along with Peter Habeler, and was the first climber to ascend all fourteen peaks over 8,000 meters (26,000 ft) above sea level. He was also the first person to cross Antarctica and Greenland with neither snowmobiles nor dog sleds. Furthermore, he crossed the Gobi Desert alone. Messner also published more than 80 books about his experiences as a climber and explorer.
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