Ralf Dujmovits has been trying to take on Everest without supplemental oxygen for over a quarter of his life. Here is the story of his final try. To his surprise, Ralf Dujmovits woke up warm. An hour ...
Ralf Dujmovits and Darek Zaluski have abandoned their winter ascent of Nanga Parbat via the Diamir Face. Those still attempting the first winter ascent of Nanga Parbat are Simone Moro, Emilio ...
At the end of May the German mountaineer Ralf Dujmovits was forced to abandon his attempt of climbing Everest without supplementary oxygen due to the strong winds and snowfall at 8,580 meters. In 2009 ...
It was the image that embodied a disastrous year on Everest: A traffic jam of climbers jockeying for position at the top of the world. Since taking the photo in 2012, German mountaineer Ralf Dujmovits ...
K2, in the Karakoram mountain range, is difficult terrain for both mountaineers and the researchers at the DLR Earth Observation Center (EOC). For high-altitude mountaineers, K2 is one of the most ...
Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner is the first woman to stand atop all of Earth’s eight-thousand meter peaks without using supplemental oxygen to get there. On August 23, 2011, Austria’s exceptional alpinist ...
In the summer of 2010, Austrian Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner was perched on K2’s infamous Bottleneck couloir 400 meters below the summit. She radioed her husband, Ralf Dujmovits, who was hunkered at base ...
MOUNTAINEERS Ralf Dujmovits and Nancy Hansen are no strangers to thin air, having collectively reached the summits of all eight of the world’s highest mountains. But when they entered the hypoxia ...
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