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Reinhold Messner: THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME...NO ONE COMES CLOSE

Mix supreme belief in yourself, tremendous determination, unlimited courage, and rugged individualism....

Let’s talk about Everest...let’s just start there. Way back in 1978, Reinhold was the first to climb Everest without supplemental oxygen...

In 1980 he went back to Everest again, this time, alone, without supplemental oxygen...and in a monsoon.

He was the first to climb all (14) 8,000 meter peaks in the world; many of those he climbed solo....

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Nobody did this....at all...

the rest is worth reading about ......

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Reinhold Messner...total clarity!

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