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1over137today at 3:57 AM1 replyview on HN

Aren't there only a dozen or so mountains above 8000 m? Can you really do that without supplementary oxygen? Amazing.


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RijilVtoday at 4:10 AM

14 of them. The first person to climb them all did so without supplemental oxygen.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinhold_Messner

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