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The eight-thousanders are the 14 mountains recognised by the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA) as being more than 8,000 metres (26,247 ft) in height above sea level, and sufficiently independent of neighbouring peaks.
- List of deaths on eight-thousanders - Wikipedia
The eight-thousanders are the 14 mountains that rise more...
- List of ski descents of eight-thousanders - Wikipedia
This is a list of ski descents of eight-thousanders (which...
- List of deaths on eight-thousanders - Wikipedia
The eight-thousanders are the 14 mountains that rise more than 8,000 metres (26,247 ft) above sea level. They are all in the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges. This is a list of mountaineers who have died on these mountains.
DateNameNationalityCause Of Death27 July 2023Muhammad HassanUnknown22 July 2022Matthew EakinFall22 July 2022Richard CartierFall21 July 2022Ali Akbar SakhiUnknown, suspected altitude sickness- Notable Firsts
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1970: Yuichiro Miura (Japan) made the first ski tracks above 8000m in preparation for his schuss from the south col of Everest for the film The Man Who Skied Down Everest.1988: Veronique Perillat (France) became the first woman to ski from the top of an eight-thousander and the first woman to ski from over 8000 meters, skiing off the top of Cho Oyuon a monoski.2000: Davo Karničar† (Slovenia) completed the first top-to-bottom (base camp) descent of Everest (South Col route) without removing his skis. However, he benefited from 02 use. There has not been a...Mount Everest
NEPAL/TIBET - 8850 meters
K2
PAKISTAN - 8611 meters
Kangchenjunga
NEPAL - 8586 meters No ski descents from above 8000 meters
By 8,000 meters—the so-called “death zone”—even the strongest climbers can survive for a few days at best. The three most dangerous of the eight-thousanders—Annapurna, K2, and Nanga Parbat—claim the life of about one climber for every four who reach the top.
- Adam Voiland
- 2013
Today, Cho Oyu is one of the most popular eight-thousanders. There had been 3,138 successful ascents as of March 2012, more than any other 8K peak except Everest. With a fatality rate of 1 percent, no other eight-thousander is safer.
- Adam Voiland
- 2013
5. Mai 2023 · The eight thousanders, aka 8000ers, consist of the 14 highest mountains in the world, all of which are 8,000m (26,247 ft) above sea level. All of the 8000ers are located in the Himalayas and Karakoram mountain ranges of Asia and are highly coveted in the mountaineering world.
22. Nov. 2022 · The fourteen mountain peaks that are above 8,000m are known as the Eight-thousanders. Five of these peaks are in Pakistan or on Pakistan-China border, whereas the rest are in Tibet-Nepal region. Map showing eight-thousanders.