22 May 2009
Austrian seeks to achieve a record for climbing the highest peaks
Close Mtzlqp famous Austrian climbed 12 of the highest mountains of the world to become the first woman to climb the 14 highest in the world after climbing the summit of Lotse in Nepal.
And climbed Gerlindh Kaltenberonr (38 years) summit Lotse fourth highest peak in the world, with a height of 8516 meters last week. This was No. 12 by climbing to the height of Mount exceed eight thousand meters.
In the next month plans to Kaltenberonr trying to climb the K 2 the second highest summit in the world, which is 8611 meters high in Pakistan until 13 defeat in front of the summit is not only to climb Mount Everest to reach the record.
The Kaltenberonr Reuters on his arrival in Kathmandu after the descent from the summit of Lotse "climb the summit without oxygen K 2 (industrial) and without a guide is very difficult."
She added: "After the K 2 Otzlq I'm going to find when Sotzlq summit Everest." She said all the operations carried out by climbing without bottled oxygen, was carried by most climbers to help them to breathe in the air Almakhlkhal.
The only other women climbed the 12 highest peaks of the world so far is Spanish Adorne Bacban (35 years).
And climbed to the summit Kaltenberonr Lotse Germany with her husband Ralph Doymovic (47 years), the first man in the country to climb the highest summit in the world 14.
The 16 climbers in this achievement so far and above the Italian Reynold Messner.
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