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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Speed_climbing" title="Speed climbing">Speed</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_climbing" title="Free climbing">Free</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sport_climbing" title="Sport climbing">Sport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Traditional_climbing" title="Traditional climbing">Traditional</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solo_climbing" title="Solo climbing">Solo</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Free_solo_climbing" title="Free solo climbing">Free solo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deep-water_soloing" title="Deep-water soloing">Deep-water solo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rope_solo_climbing" title="Rope solo climbing">Rope solo</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Top_rope_climbing" title="Top rope climbing">Top roping</a></li></ul> </div></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background:#ddddff;padding-bottom:0.2em;"> Types of <a href="/wiki/Mountaineering" title="Mountaineering">mountaineering</a></th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div 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class="sidebar-content"> <div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buildering" title="Buildering">Buildering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canyoning" title="Canyoning">Canyoning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crane_climbing" title="Crane climbing">Crane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grass_climbing" title="Grass climbing">Grass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rope_access" title="Rope access">Commercial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkour" title="Parkour">Parkour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pole_climbing" title="Pole climbing">Pole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock_hopping" class="mw-redirect" title="Rock hopping">Rock hopping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rooftopping" title="Rooftopping">Rooftopping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roof_and_tunnel_hacking" title="Roof and tunnel hacking">Roof hacking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rope_climbing" title="Rope climbing">Rope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slide_Climbing" class="mw-redirect" title="Slide Climbing">Slide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tree_climbing" title="Tree climbing">Tree</a></li></ul> </div></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background:#ddddff;padding-bottom:0.2em;"> Key actions</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abseiling" title="Abseiling">Abseiling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belaying" title="Belaying">Belaying</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lead_climbing" title="Lead climbing">Leading</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Redpoint_(climbing)" title="Redpoint (climbing)">Redpointing</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jumaring" class="mw-redirect" title="Jumaring">Jumaring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Self_rescue_(climbing)" title="Self rescue (climbing)">Self rescuing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simul_climbing" class="mw-redirect" title="Simul climbing">Simul climbing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Traverse_(climbing)" title="Traverse (climbing)">Traversing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climbing_technique" title="Climbing technique">Techniques</a></li></ul> </div></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background:#ddddff;padding-bottom:0.2em;"> Key terms</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anchor_(climbing)" title="Anchor (climbing)">Anchor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_ascent" title="First ascent">First ascent</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_free_ascent" class="mw-redirect" title="First free ascent">FFA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_female_free_ascent" class="mw-redirect" title="First female free ascent">FFFA</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)" title="Grade (climbing)">Grade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climbing_route" title="Climbing route">Route</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beta_(climbing)" title="Beta (climbing)">Beta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climbing_guidebook" title="Climbing guidebook">Guide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pitch_(climbing)" title="Pitch (climbing)">Pitch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crack_climbing" title="Crack climbing">Crack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Face_climbing" title="Face climbing">Face</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overhang_(climbing)" title="Overhang (climbing)">Overhang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slab_climbing" title="Slab climbing">Slab</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar 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href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Climbing_sidebar" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Climbing sidebar"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>This is a <b>list of climbers and mountaineers</b> who are notable for their activities in <a href="/wiki/Mountaineering" title="Mountaineering">mountaineering</a> (including <a href="/wiki/Alpine_climbing" title="Alpine climbing">alpine climbing</a>), <a href="/wiki/Rock_climbing" title="Rock climbing">rock climbing</a> (including <a href="/wiki/Aid_climbing" title="Aid climbing">aid climbing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Free_climbing" title="Free climbing">free climbing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bouldering" title="Bouldering">bouldering</a>, <a href="/wiki/Speed_climbing" title="Speed climbing">speed climbing</a> and <a href="/wiki/Competition_climbing" title="Competition climbing">competition climbing</a>) or in <a href="/wiki/Ice_climbing" title="Ice climbing">ice climbing</a> (including <a href="/wiki/Mixed_climbing" title="Mixed climbing">mixed climbing</a>). </p> <div class="noprint" style="text-align:center;"><div role="navigation" id="toc" class="toc plainlinks" aria-labelledby="tocheading" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto; text-align:left;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"> <div id="toctitle" class="toctitle" style="text-align:center;display:inline-block;"><span id="tocheading" style="font-weight:bold;">Contents: </span></div> <div style="margin:auto; display:inline-block;"> <ul><li><a href="#A">A</a></li> <li><a href="#B">B</a></li> <li><a href="#C">C</a></li> <li><a href="#D">D</a></li> <li><a href="#E">E</a></li> <li><a href="#F">F</a></li> <li><a href="#G">G</a></li> <li><a href="#H">H</a></li> <li><a href="#I">I</a></li> <li><a href="#J">J</a></li> <li><a href="#K">K</a></li> <li><a href="#L">L</a></li> <li><a href="#M">M</a></li> <li><a href="#N">N</a></li> <li><a href="#O">O</a></li> <li><a href="#P">P</a></li> <li><a href="#Q">Q</a></li> <li><a href="#R">R</a></li> <li><a href="#S">S</a></li> <li><a href="#T">T</a></li> <li><a href="#U">U</a></li> <li><a href="#V">V</a></li> <li><a href="#W">W</a></li> <li><a href="#X">X</a></li> <li><a href="#Y">Y</a></li> <li><a href="#Z">Z</a></li> <li><a href="#References">References</a></li></ul> </div></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="A">A</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: A"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vitaly_Abalakov" title="Vitaly Abalakov">Vitaly Abalakov</a> (1906–1992) Russia, climbed <a href="/wiki/Lenin_Peak" title="Lenin Peak">Lenin Peak</a> (1934) and <a href="/wiki/Khan_Tengri" title="Khan Tengri">Khan Tengri</a> (1936)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yevgeniy_Abalakov" title="Yevgeniy Abalakov">Yevgeniy Abalakov</a> (1907–1948) Russia, climbed <a href="/wiki/Ismoil_Somoni_Peak" title="Ismoil Somoni Peak">Communism Peak</a> (1933)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Premlata_Agarwal" class="mw-redirect" title="Premlata Agarwal">Premlata Agarwal</a> (born 1963) India, first Indian woman to complete all <a href="/wiki/Seven_Summits" title="Seven Summits">Seven Summits</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._P._S._Ahluwalia" title="H. P. S. Ahluwalia">H. P. S. Ahluwalia</a> (fl. 1965) India, climbed <a href="/wiki/Mount_Everest" title="Mount Everest">Mount Everest</a> in 1965</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Allain" title="Pierre Allain">Pierre Allain</a> (1904–2000) France, developed bouldering at <a href="/wiki/Fontainebleau" title="Fontainebleau">Fontainebleau</a>, and rubber rock-climbing shoes</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Allen_(mountaineer)" title="Rick Allen (mountaineer)">Rick Allen</a> (1954–2021) UK, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Mazeno_Ridge" title="Mazeno Ridge">Mazeno Ridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nanga_Parbat" title="Nanga Parbat">Nanga Parbat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Almer" title="Christian Almer">Christian Almer</a> (1826–1898) Switzerland, numerous first ascents, including <a href="/wiki/Eiger" title="Eiger">Eiger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashraf_Aman" title="Ashraf Aman">Ashraf Aman</a> (born 1943) Pakistan, first Pakistani ascent of <a href="/wiki/K2" title="K2">K2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Luigi_Amedeo,_Duke_of_the_Abruzzi" title="Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi">Luigi Amedeo, Duke of Abruzzi</a> (1873–1933) Italy, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Saint_Elias" title="Mount Saint Elias">Mount Saint Elias</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rwenzori_Mountains" title="Rwenzori Mountains">Rwenzori Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Ament" title="Pat Ament">Pat Ament</a> (born 1946) US, rock climber, and pioneer boulderer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melchior_Anderegg" title="Melchior Anderegg">Melchior Anderegg</a> (1827–1912) Switzerland, guide, with numerous first ascents, including on <a href="/wiki/Mont_Blanc" title="Mont Blanc">Mont Blanc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conrad_Anker" title="Conrad Anker">Conrad Anker</a> (born 1963) US, discovered <a href="/wiki/George_Mallory" title="George Mallory">Mallory</a>'s body on Everest in 1999</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyler_Armstrong" title="Tyler Armstrong">Tyler Armstrong</a> (born 2004) US, in 2013, at age 9, the youngest to climb <a href="/wiki/Aconcagua" title="Aconcagua">Aconcagua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melissa_Arnot" title="Melissa Arnot">Melissa Arnot</a> (born 1983) US, six ascents of Everest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernd_Arnold" title="Bernd Arnold">Bernd Arnold</a> (born 1947) Germany, more than 900 first ascents in <a href="/wiki/Saxon_Switzerland_climbing_region" title="Saxon Switzerland climbing region">Saxon Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armando_Aste" title="Armando Aste">Armando Aste</a> (1926–2017) Italy, first Italian ascent of the <a href="/wiki/Eiger" title="Eiger">Eiger</a> north face</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Athans" title="Peter Athans">Peter Athans</a> (born 1957) US, seven ascents of Mount Everest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Aufschnaiter" title="Peter Aufschnaiter">Peter Aufschnaiter</a> (1899–1973) Austria, mountaineer; friend of <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Harrer" title="Heinrich Harrer">Heinrich Harrer</a> (per <i><a href="/wiki/Seven_Years_in_Tibet" title="Seven Years in Tibet">Seven Years in Tibet</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Jabbar_Bhatti" title="Abdul Jabbar Bhatti">Abdul Jabbar Bhatti</a>, Pakistani mountaineer and the former military officer of the <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Army" title="Pakistan Army">Pakistan Army</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nelly_Attar" title="Nelly Attar">Nelly Attar</a> (born 1990) Saudi/Lebanese, was the first Arab woman to summit K2 (2022).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cecilia_Llusco_Ala%C3%B1a" title="Cecilia Llusco Alaña">Cecilia Llusco Alaña</a> (born 1985) Bolivian, <a href="/wiki/Cholita_Climbers" title="Cholita Climbers">Cholita Cimber</a>, climbed <a href="/wiki/Aconcagua" title="Aconcagua">Aconcagua</a> in Indigenous costume.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="B">B</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: B"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jacques_Balmat_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Jacques_Balmat_2.jpg/100px-Jacques_Balmat_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Jacques_Balmat_2.jpg/150px-Jacques_Balmat_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Jacques_Balmat_2.jpg/200px-Jacques_Balmat_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="273" data-file-height="400" /></a><figcaption>Jacques Balmat</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Adam_Bielecki_himalaista.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Adam_Bielecki_himalaista.jpg/100px-Adam_Bielecki_himalaista.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Adam_Bielecki_himalaista.jpg/150px-Adam_Bielecki_himalaista.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Adam_Bielecki_himalaista.jpg/200px-Adam_Bielecki_himalaista.jpg 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="400" /></a><figcaption>Adam Bielecki</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Arlene_Blum_1977_003.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Arlene_Blum_1977_003.jpg/100px-Arlene_Blum_1977_003.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Arlene_Blum_1977_003.jpg/150px-Arlene_Blum_1977_003.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Arlene_Blum_1977_003.jpg/200px-Arlene_Blum_1977_003.jpg 2x" data-file-width="432" data-file-height="691" /></a><figcaption>Arlene Blum</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:David_Breashears_2011.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/David_Breashears_2011.JPG/100px-David_Breashears_2011.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/David_Breashears_2011.JPG/150px-David_Breashears_2011.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/David_Breashears_2011.JPG/200px-David_Breashears_2011.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1474" data-file-height="1804" /></a><figcaption>David Breashears</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Stone_Masters_in_front_of_El_Capitan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Stone_Masters_in_front_of_El_Capitan.jpg/100px-Stone_Masters_in_front_of_El_Capitan.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Stone_Masters_in_front_of_El_Capitan.jpg/150px-Stone_Masters_in_front_of_El_Capitan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Stone_Masters_in_front_of_El_Capitan.jpg/200px-Stone_Masters_in_front_of_El_Capitan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="533" data-file-height="733" /></a><figcaption>Bill Westbay, Jim Bridwell (center), and John Long</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Samina_Baig" title="Samina Baig">Samina Baig</a> (born 1990) Pakistan, third Pakistani, and the first Pakistani woman, to climb <a href="/wiki/Mount_Everest" title="Mount Everest">Mount Everest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bachar" title="John Bachar">John Bachar</a> (1957–2009) US, leading <a href="/wiki/Yosemite_National_Park" title="Yosemite National Park">Yosemite-based</a> rock climber and <a href="/wiki/Free_soloing" class="mw-redirect" title="Free soloing">free soloist</a> in the 1970s</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ball_(naturalist)" title="John Ball (naturalist)">John Ball</a> (1818–1889) <a href="/wiki/Irish_people" title="Irish people">Ireland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alpinist" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpinist">alpinist</a>, <a href="/wiki/Climbing_guidebook" title="Climbing guidebook">climbing guidebook</a> author, first president of <a href="/wiki/Alpine_Club_(UK)" title="Alpine Club (UK)">Alpine Club</a> (1857)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacques_Balmat" title="Jacques Balmat">Jacques Balmat</a> (1762–1834) <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Savoy" title="Duchy of Savoy">Duchy of Savoy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chamonix" title="Chamonix">Chamonix-based</a> guide, first ascent Mont Blanc (1786)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Band" title="George Band">George Band</a> (1929–2011) UK, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Kangchenjunga" title="Kangchenjunga">Kangchenjunga</a> on the <a href="/wiki/1955_British_Kangchenjunga_expedition" title="1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition">1955 British expedition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinga_Baranowska" title="Kinga Baranowska">Kinga Baranowska</a> (born 1975) Poland, first Polish woman to climb <a href="/wiki/Dhaulagiri" title="Dhaulagiri">Dhaulagiri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manaslu" title="Manaslu">Manaslu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kangchenjunga" title="Kangchenjunga">Kangchenjunga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Bara%C5%84ska_(climber)" title="Anna Barańska (climber)">Anna Barańska</a> (born 1976) Poland, first Polish woman to climb the North Face of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Everest" title="Mount Everest">Mount Everest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Barber_(rock_climber)" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Barber (rock climber)">Henry Barber</a> (born 1953) US, leading US rock climber in the 1970s</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrzej_Bargiel" title="Andrzej Bargiel">Andrzej Bargiel</a> (born 1988) Poland, <a href="/wiki/Snow_Leopard_award" title="Snow Leopard award">Snow Leopard</a> record holder, several first <a href="/wiki/Ski_mountaineering" title="Ski mountaineering">ski mountaineering</a> descents of <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lilliane_and_Maurice_Barrard" class="mw-redirect" title="Lilliane and Maurice Barrard">Lilliane and Maurice Barrard</a> (1948–1986 and 1941?–1986) France, Nanga Parbat (1984, first female), both killed on <a href="/wiki/1986_K2_disaster" title="1986 K2 disaster">K2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Barrington_(mountaineer)" title="Charles Barrington (mountaineer)">Charles Barrington</a> (1834–1901) UK, first ascent of the <a href="/wiki/Eiger" title="Eiger">Eiger</a> (1858)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Bass" title="Richard Bass">Richard Bass</a> (1929–2015) US, businessman and amateur mountaineer, first to complete the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Summits" title="Seven Summits">Seven Summits</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Hicks_Bates" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Hicks Bates">Robert Hicks Bates</a> (1911–2007) US, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Lucania" title="Mount Lucania">Mount Lucania</a> (1937), part of US attempts on K2 in <a href="/wiki/1938_American_Karakoram_reconnaissance_expedition" class="mw-redirect" title="1938 American Karakoram reconnaissance expedition">1938</a> and <a href="/wiki/1953_American_Karakoram_expedition" title="1953 American Karakoram expedition">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Beaufoy" title="Mark Beaufoy">Mark Beaufoy</a> (1764–1827) UK, fourth ascent <a href="/wiki/Mont_Blanc" title="Mont Blanc">Mont Blanc</a> (1787)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Beckey" title="Fred Beckey">Fred Beckey</a> (Friedrich Wolfgang Beckey) (1923–2017) Germany/US, many <a href="/wiki/First_ascent" title="First ascent">first ascents</a> of North American peaks</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bentley_Beetham" title="Bentley Beetham">Bentley Beetham</a> (1886–1963) UK, member of the <a href="/wiki/1924_British_Mount_Everest_Expedition" class="mw-redirect" title="1924 British Mount Everest Expedition">1924 Everest expedition</a>; pioneer rock climber in <a href="/wiki/Borrowdale" title="Borrowdale">Borrowdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Irving_Bell" title="George Irving Bell">George Irving Bell</a> (1926–2000) US, <a href="/wiki/Theoretical_physicist" class="mw-redirect" title="Theoretical physicist">physicist</a>, <a href="/wiki/Theoretical_biology" class="mw-redirect" title="Theoretical biology">biologist</a> and mountaineer, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Masherbrum" title="Masherbrum">Masherbrum</a> (1960), rescued on K2 (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gertrude_Bell" title="Gertrude Bell">Gertrude Bell</a> (1868–1926) UK, many ascents in the Alps; the Swiss peak Gertrudspitze was <a href="/wiki/List_of_mountains_of_Switzerland_named_after_people" title="List of mountains of Switzerland named after people">named</a> in her honor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maciej_Berbeka" title="Maciej Berbeka">Maciej Berbeka</a> (1954–2013) Poland, first winter ascents of 3 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a>: <a href="/wiki/Manaslu" title="Manaslu">Manaslu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cho_Oyu" title="Cho Oyu">Cho Oyu</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Broad_Peak" title="Broad Peak">Broad Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josune_Bereziartu" title="Josune Bereziartu">Josune Bereziartu</a> (born 1972) <a href="/wiki/Basque_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Basque people">Basque</a> (Spain), <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">first</a> female to climb <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)" title="Grade (climbing)">grade</a> <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">8c</a> (5.14b), <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">8c+</a> (5.14c), and <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">9a</a> (5.14d)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Berhault" title="Patrick Berhault">Patrick Berhault</a> (1957–2004) France, several first free ascents of major <a href="/wiki/Sport_climbing" title="Sport climbing">sport climbing</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alpine_climbing" title="Alpine climbing">alpine climbing</a> routes</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Didier_Berthod" title="Didier Berthod">Didier Berthod</a> (born 1981) Switzerland, leading <a href="/wiki/Traditional_climbing" title="Traditional climbing">traditional climber</a> who quit after failing on <i><a href="/wiki/Cobra_Crack" title="Cobra Crack">Cobra Crack</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">5.14a</a> (8b+)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Bielecki_(climber)" class="mw-redirect" title="Adam Bielecki (climber)">Adam Bielecki</a> (born 1983) Poland, first winter ascents of 2 eight-thousanders: <a href="/wiki/Gasherbrum_I" title="Gasherbrum I">Gasherbrum I</a> and <a href="/wiki/Broad_Peak" title="Broad Peak">Broad Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Biggar_(mountaineer)" title="John Biggar (mountaineer)">John Biggar</a> (born 1964) Scotland, several first ascents in the <a href="/wiki/Andes" title="Andes">Andes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isabella_Bird" title="Isabella Bird">Isabella Bird</a> (1831–1904) UK, traveler, writer, and natural historian; first female fellow of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Geographical_Society" title="Royal Geographical Society">Royal Geographical Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Blanchard" title="Barry Blanchard">Barry Blanchard</a> (born 1959) Canada, mountain guide; first ascents in the <a href="/wiki/Saint_Elias_Mountains" title="Saint Elias Mountains">Saint Elias</a> range of Alaska</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smoke_Blanchard" title="Smoke Blanchard">Smoke Blanchard</a> (1915–1989) US, developed <a href="/wiki/The_Buttermilks" title="The Buttermilks">The Buttermilks</a> <a href="/wiki/Bouldering" title="Bouldering">bouldering</a> area in <a href="/wiki/Bishop,_California" title="Bishop, California">Bishop, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Blodig" title="Karl Blodig">Karl Blodig</a> (1859–1956) Austria, mountaineer, <a href="/wiki/Optician" title="Optician">optician</a> and <a href="/wiki/Journalist" title="Journalist">journalist</a>; first to climb all <a href="/wiki/List_of_mountains_of_the_Alps_over_4000_metres" title="List of mountains of the Alps over 4000 metres">4,000 metre peaks in the Alps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arlene_Blum" title="Arlene Blum">Arlene Blum</a> (born 1945) US, part of the first US female attempt on <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a>, led the first <a href="/wiki/American_Women%27s_Himalayan_Expedition" title="American Women's Himalayan Expedition">all-woman ascent of Annapurna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Boardman" title="Peter Boardman">Peter Boardman</a> (1950–1982) UK, Everest 1975, <a href="/wiki/Changabang" title="Changabang">Changabang</a> 1976, <a href="/wiki/Kanchenjunga" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanchenjunga">Kanchenjunga</a> 1979, died on Everest with <a href="/wiki/Joe_Tasker" title="Joe Tasker">Joe Tasker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Boileau_de_Castelnau" title="Emmanuel Boileau de Castelnau">Emmanuel Boileau de Castelnau</a> (1857–1923) France, first ascent <a href="/wiki/La_Meije" class="mw-redirect" title="La Meije">La Meije</a> with father and son <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Gaspard_(mountaineer)" title="Pierre Gaspard (mountaineer)">Pierre Gaspard</a> (1877)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean-Marc_Boivin" title="Jean-Marc Boivin">Jean-Marc Boivin</a> (1951–1990) France, first ascents of extreme <a href="/wiki/Alpine_climbing" title="Alpine climbing">alpine routes</a>, pioneer of <a href="/wiki/Extreme_skiing" title="Extreme skiing">extreme skiing</a> and <a href="/wiki/BASE_jumping" title="BASE jumping">BASE jumping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Bonatti" title="Walter Bonatti">Walter Bonatti</a> (1930–2011) Italy, mountaineer and writer, solo new routes on <a href="/wiki/Aiguille_du_Dru" title="Aiguille du Dru">Aiguille du Dru</a> and <a href="/wiki/Matterhorn" title="Matterhorn">Matterhorn</a></li> <li>Sir <a href="/wiki/Chris_Bonington" title="Chris Bonington">Chris Bonington</a> (born 1934) UK, first ascent of Freney Pillar (1961), <a href="/wiki/Cordillera_del_Paine" class="mw-redirect" title="Cordillera del Paine">Tower of Paine</a> (1962–3); ascent of 3 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_George_Bonney" title="Thomas George Bonney">Thomas George Bonney</a> (1833–1923) UK, geologist and mountaineer, president of the <a href="/wiki/Alpine_Club_(UK)" title="Alpine Club (UK)">Alpine Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Borgenicht" title="Jack Borgenicht">Jack Borgenicht</a> (1911–2005) US, garment manufacturer, philanthropist, the oldest person to climb <a href="/wiki/Mount_Rainier" title="Mount Rainier">Mount Rainier</a> at age 81</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alastair_Borthwick" title="Alastair Borthwick">Alastair Borthwick</a> (1913–2003) Scotland, climber and author of <i>Always a Little Further</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christine_Boskoff" title="Christine Boskoff">Christine Boskoff</a> (1967–2006) US, 6 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a>, including Everest twice, died on <a href="/wiki/Mount_Genyen" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Genyen">Genyen Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A9bastien_Bouin" title="Sébastien Bouin">Sébastien Bouin</a> (born 1993) France, first ascent of <i>DNA</i> (2022), the <a href="/wiki/List_of_first_ascents_(sport_climbing)#Redpointed_by_men" class="mw-redirect" title="List of first ascents (sport climbing)">world's second-ever</a> <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">9c</a> (5.15d) route</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anatoli_Boukreev" title="Anatoli Boukreev">Anatoli Boukreev</a> (1958–1997) Russia, 7 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a> without oxygen, part of <a href="/wiki/1996_Mount_Everest_disaster" title="1996 Mount Everest disaster">1996 Everest disaster</a>, died on <a href="/wiki/Annapurna" title="Annapurna">Annapurna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loulou_Boulaz" title="Loulou Boulaz">Loulou Boulaz</a> (1908–1991) Switzerland, several first ascents and first female ascents in the Alps</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Bourdillon" title="Tom Bourdillon">Tom Bourdillon</a> (1924–1956) UK, <a href="/wiki/Cho_Oyu" title="Cho Oyu">Cho Oyu</a> (1952), part of <a href="/wiki/1953_British_Mount_Everest_expedition" title="1953 British Mount Everest expedition">1953 British Everest expedition</a>, first to Everest South Summit (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stipe_Bo%C5%BEi%C4%87" title="Stipe Božić">Stipe Božić</a> (born 1951) FPR Yugoslavia, completed the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Summits" title="Seven Summits">Seven Summits</a>, second European to climb <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> twice</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lydia_Bradey" title="Lydia Bradey">Lydia Bradey</a> (born 1961) New Zealand, first woman to climb <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> without supplementary oxygen 1988</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Brawand" title="Samuel Brawand">Samuel Brawand</a> (1898–2001) Switzerland, politician, and mountain guide; first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Eiger#Mittellegi_ridge" title="Eiger">Mittellegigrat</a> (1921)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Breashears" title="David Breashears">David Breashears</a> (born 1956) US, Everest twice, directed <a href="/wiki/IMAX" title="IMAX">IMAX</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/Everest_(1998_film)" title="Everest (1998 film)">Everest</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meta_Brevoort" title="Meta Brevoort">Meta Brevoort</a> (1825–1876) US, alpinist of <a href="/wiki/Victorian_period" class="mw-redirect" title="Victorian period">Victorian period</a>, aunt of <a href="/wiki/W._A._B._Coolidge" title="W. A. B. Coolidge">W. A. B. Coolidge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russell_Brice" title="Russell Brice">Russell Brice</a> (born 1952) New Zealand, set record for fastest solo ascent without oxygen of <a href="/wiki/Cho_Oyu" title="Cho Oyu">Cho Oyu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ama_Dablam" title="Ama Dablam">Ama Dablam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Bridwell" title="Jim Bridwell">Jim Bridwell</a> (1944–2018) US, first ascents of major <a href="/wiki/Aid_climbing#History" title="Aid climbing">aid routes</a> on <a href="/wiki/El_Capitan" title="El Capitan">El Capitan</a>; first one-day ascent of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Nose_(El_Capitan)" title="The Nose (El Capitan)">The Nose</a></i> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Brower" title="David Brower">David Brower</a> (1912–2000) US, executive director of <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Club" title="Sierra Club">Sierra Club</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yosemite" class="mw-redirect" title="Yosemite">Yosemite</a> climber</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Brown_(climber)" title="Joe Brown (climber)">Joe Brown</a> (1930–2020) UK, first ascent of <i><a href="/wiki/Dinas_Cromlech" title="Dinas Cromlech">Cenotaph Corner</a></i>, the <a href="/wiki/Aiguille_de_Blaiti%C3%A8re" title="Aiguille de Blaitière">Aiguille de Blaitière</a> west face, and <a href="/wiki/Kanchenjunga" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanchenjunga">Kanchenjunga</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katie_Brown_(rock_climber)" class="mw-redirect" title="Katie Brown (rock climber)">Katie Brown</a> (born 1981) US, pioneer female <a href="/wiki/Competition_climber" class="mw-redirect" title="Competition climber">competition climber</a> and <a href="/wiki/Big_wall_climber" class="mw-redirect" title="Big wall climber">big wall climber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adriana_Brownlee" title="Adriana Brownlee">Adriana Brownlee</a> (born 2001) UK, youngest woman to climb all 14 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Bruce_(Indian_Army_officer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Geoffrey Bruce (Indian Army officer)">Geoffrey Bruce</a> (1896–1972) UK, first to reach 8,300 metres (27,300 ft) on <a href="/wiki/Mount_Everest" title="Mount Everest">Mount Everest</a> (1922).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hermann_Buhl" title="Hermann Buhl">Hermann Buhl</a> (1924–1957) Austria, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Nanga_Parbat" title="Nanga Parbat">Nanga Parbat</a> (1953) and of <a href="/wiki/Broad_Peak" title="Broad Peak">Broad Peak</a> (1957), died on <a href="/wiki/Chogolisa" title="Chogolisa">Chogolisa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Burgener" title="Alexander Burgener">Alexander Burgener</a> (1845–1910) Switzerland, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Matterhorn#Ridges" title="Matterhorn">Zmuttgrat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aiguille_des_Grands_Charmoz" title="Aiguille des Grands Charmoz">Grands Charmoz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aiguille_du_Gr%C3%A9pon" title="Aiguille du Grépon">Aiguille du Grépon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lenzspitze" title="Lenzspitze">Lenzspitze</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Aiguille_du_Dru" title="Aiguille du Dru">Grand Dru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Buridan" title="Jean Buridan">Jean Buridan</a> (c. 1300–1358) France, climbed <a href="/wiki/Mont_Ventoux" title="Mont Ventoux">Mont Ventoux</a> for the view, before <a href="/wiki/Petrarch" title="Petrarch">Petrarch</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="C">C</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: C"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yvon_Chouinard._Mt_Hood.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Yvon_Chouinard._Mt_Hood.jpg/100px-Yvon_Chouinard._Mt_Hood.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="244" class="mw-file-element" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Johann_Wilhelm_Coaz.jpg/200px-Johann_Wilhelm_Coaz.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2025" data-file-height="2624" /></a><figcaption>Johann Coaz</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Comici_ritratto.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Comici_ritratto.jpg/100px-Comici_ritratto.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Comici_ritratto.jpg/150px-Comici_ritratto.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Comici_ritratto.jpg/200px-Comici_ritratto.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4047" data-file-height="6775" /></a><figcaption>Emilio Comici</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Croz.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Croz.jpg/100px-Croz.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Croz.jpg/150px-Croz.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Croz.jpg/200px-Croz.jpg 2x" data-file-width="225" data-file-height="322" /></a><figcaption>Michel Croz</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Caldwell" title="Tommy Caldwell">Tommy Caldwell</a> (born 1978) US, first free ascents of <a href="/wiki/Big_wall_climbing" title="Big wall climbing">big wall routes</a> on <a href="/wiki/El_Capitan" title="El Capitan">El Capitan</a>, including <i>Dawn Wall</i>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Multi-pitch_routes" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">first</a> at <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">9a</a> (5.14d)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Una_Cameron" title="Una Cameron">Una Cameron</a> (1904–1987) UK, ascents in the Alps, Caucasus, and Africa</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Ramond_de_Carbonni%C3%A8res" title="Louis Ramond de Carbonnières">Louis Ramond de Carbonnières</a> (1755–1827) France, scientist and Pyrenean pioneer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kim_Carrigan" title="Kim Carrigan">Kim Carrigan</a> (born 1958) Australia, first ascents of the first <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Ewbank" title="Grade (climbing)">Ewbank grade</a> 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30, routes.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Carsolio" title="Carlos Carsolio">Carlos Carsolio</a> (born 1962) Mexico, the <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander#List_of_climbers_of_all_14" title="Eight-thousander">fourth person</a> to summit all 14 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a> (1985–1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riccardo_Cassin" title="Riccardo Cassin">Riccardo Cassin</a> (1909–2009) Italy, equipment manufacturer and pioneer alpinist; first ascent of the north face of <a href="/wiki/Piz_Badile" title="Piz Badile">Piz Badile</a> (1937), and the north face of the <a href="/wiki/Grandes_Jorasses" title="Grandes Jorasses">Grandes Jorasses</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Walker_Spur" class="mw-redirect" title="Walker Spur">Walker Spur</a></i>, 1938)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cristina_Castagna" title="Cristina Castagna">Cristina Castagna</a> (1977–2009) Italy, first Italian female ascent of <a href="/wiki/Makalu" title="Makalu">Makalu</a>, ascent of several other <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alison_Chadwick-Onyszkiewicz" title="Alison Chadwick-Onyszkiewicz">Alison Chadwick-Onyszkiewicz</a> (1942–1978) Britain, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Gasherbrum_III" title="Gasherbrum III">Gasherbrum III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ludwik_Cha%C5%82ubi%C5%84ski" title="Ludwik Chałubiński">Ludwik Chałubiński</a> (1860–1933) Poland, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Mi%C4%99guszowiecki_Szczyt_Wielki" title="Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki">Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armand_Charlet" title="Armand Charlet">Armand Charlet</a> (1900–1975) France, many first ascents in the <a href="/wiki/Mont_Blanc_massif" title="Mont Blanc massif">Mont Blanc massif</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isabella_Charlet-Straton" title="Isabella Charlet-Straton">Isabella Charlet-Straton</a> (1838–1918) UK, first ascents in <a href="/wiki/Alps" title="Alps">Alps</a>, first winter ascent of <a href="/wiki/Mont_Blanc" title="Mont Blanc">Mont Blanc</a> (1876)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxime_Chaya" title="Maxime Chaya">Maxime Chaya</a> (born 1961) Lebanon, climbed <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> (2006), <a href="/wiki/Seven_Summits" title="Seven Summits">Seven Summits</a> and <a href="/wiki/Three_Poles_Challenge" title="Three Poles Challenge">Three Poles Challenge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chhurim" title="Chhurim">Chhurim</a> (born 1984) Nepal, the first woman to summit <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> twice in a week</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang_Yuan-Chih" class="mw-redirect" title="Chang Yuan-Chih">Chang Yuan-Chih</a> (1988 – 2024), Taiwanese <a href="/wiki/First_ascentionist" class="mw-redirect" title="First ascentionist">first ascentionist</a>, second from Taiwan to climb an <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renata_Chlumska" title="Renata Chlumska">Renata Chlumska</a> (born 1973) Sweden, first Swedish female ascent of <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yvon_Chouinard" title="Yvon Chouinard">Yvon Chouinard</a> (born 1938) US, pioneer of big wall and aid climbing in <a href="/wiki/Yosemite" class="mw-redirect" title="Yosemite">Yosemite</a>, founder of <a href="/wiki/Black_Diamond_Equipment" title="Black Diamond Equipment">Chouinard Equipment</a> and <a href="/wiki/Patagonia_(clothing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Patagonia (clothing)">Patagonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leszek_Cichy" title="Leszek Cichy">Leszek Cichy</a> (born 1951) Poland, <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander#List_of_first_ascents" title="Eight-thousander">first winter ascent</a> of <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> with <a href="/wiki/Krzysztof_Wielicki" title="Krzysztof Wielicki">Krzysztof Wielicki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Clarke_(mountaineer)" title="John Clarke (mountaineer)">John Clarke</a> (1945–2003) Ireland-Canada, explorer with over 600 first ascents in <a href="/wiki/Coast_Mountains" title="Coast Mountains">Coast Range</a> of <a href="/wiki/British_Columbia" title="British Columbia">British Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vern_Clevenger" title="Vern Clevenger">Vern Clevenger</a> (born 1955) US, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Cholatse" title="Cholatse">Cholatse</a> (1982), numerous first routes ascents in <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Nevada_(U.S.)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sierra Nevada (U.S.)">Sierra Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Clough" title="Ian Clough">Ian Clough</a> (1939–1970) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Am_Buachaille" title="Am Buachaille">Am Buachaille</a> (1968), first UK ascent <a href="/wiki/Eiger" title="Eiger">Eiger</a> north face (1962), died on <a href="/wiki/1970_British_Annapurna_South_Face_expedition" title="1970 British Annapurna South Face expedition">Annapurna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norman_Clyde" title="Norman Clyde">Norman Clyde</a> (1886–1972) US, pioneer of California's <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Nevada_(U.S.)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sierra Nevada (U.S.)">Sierra Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johann_Coaz" title="Johann Coaz">Johann Coaz</a> (1822–1918) Switzerland, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Piz_Bernina" title="Piz Bernina">Piz Bernina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Norman_Collie" title="J. Norman Collie">J. Norman Collie</a> (1859–1942) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Ben_Nevis" title="Ben Nevis">Ben Nevis</a> Tower Ridge, <a href="/wiki/Nanga_Parbat" title="Nanga Parbat">Nanga Parbat</a> expedition (1895)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emilio_Comici" title="Emilio Comici">Emilio Comici</a> (1901–1940) Italy, pioneer of <a href="/wiki/Big_wall_climbing" title="Big wall climbing">big wall climbing</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aid_climbing" title="Aid climbing">aid climbing</a>; first ascent <a href="/wiki/Tre_Cime_di_Lavaredo" title="Tre Cime di Lavaredo">Cima Grande</a> north face (1933)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Achille_Compagnoni" title="Achille Compagnoni">Achille Compagnoni</a> (1914–2009) Italy, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/K2" title="K2">K2</a> with <a href="/wiki/Lino_Lacedelli" title="Lino Lacedelli">Lino Lacedelli</a> on the <a href="/wiki/1954_Italian_Karakoram_expedition_to_K2" class="mw-redirect" title="1954 Italian Karakoram expedition to K2">1954 Italian Karakoram expedition to K2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyra_Condie" title="Kyra Condie">Kyra Condie</a> (born 1996) US, member of the 2020 US Olympic climbing team</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herb_and_Jan_Conn" class="mw-redirect" title="Herb and Jan Conn">Herb and Jan Conn</a> (Herb: 1921–2012) US, early pioneers of climbing and caving in <a href="/wiki/Carderock_Recreation_Area" title="Carderock Recreation Area">Carderock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seneca_Rocks" title="Seneca Rocks">Seneca Rocks</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Black_Hills" title="Black Hills">Black Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Martin_Conway" class="mw-redirect" title="William Martin Conway">William Martin Conway</a> (1856–1937) UK, surveyor and explorer (Karakoram, Spitsbergen, Andes & Alps)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenton_Cool" title="Kenton Cool">Kenton Cool</a> (born 1973) UK, several <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a> (<a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> over seventeen times); ski descents of <a href="/wiki/Cho_Oyu" title="Cho Oyu">Cho Oyu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Manaslu" title="Manaslu">Manaslu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._A._B._Coolidge" title="W. A. B. Coolidge">W. A. B. Coolidge</a> (1850–1926) US, over 1,700 expeditions in the Alps with numerous first ascents, Alpine historian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janne_Corax" title="Janne Corax">Janne Corax</a> (born 1967) Sweden, cycled across the Tibetan plateau and claimed several first ascents of Tibetan mountains</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri_Cordier_(mountaineer)" title="Henri Cordier (mountaineer)">Henri Cordier</a> (1856–1877) France, first ascents <a href="/wiki/Aiguille_du_Plat_de_la_Selle" title="Aiguille du Plat de la Selle">Aiguille du Plat de la Selle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Les_Droites" title="Les Droites">Les Droites</a> (east summit) (1876)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Cordier_(alpinist)" title="Patrick Cordier (alpinist)">Patrick Cordier</a> (1947–1996) France, first and solo ascents in the Alps; French Direct <a href="/wiki/Troll_Wall" title="Troll Wall">Troll Wall</a> (1967) and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Nose_(El_Capitan)" title="The Nose (El Capitan)">The Nose</a></i> solo (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Couzy" title="Jean Couzy">Jean Couzy</a> (1923–1958) France, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Makalu" title="Makalu">Makalu</a> with <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Terray" title="Lionel Terray">Terray</a> on the <a href="/wiki/1955_French_Makalu_expedition" title="1955 French Makalu expedition">1955 French Makalu expedition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucy_Creamer" title="Lucy Creamer">Lucy Creamer</a> (born 1971) UK, early British female <a href="/wiki/Competition_climber" class="mw-redirect" title="Competition climber">competition climber</a>, and alpine and ice climber.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Croft_(climber)" title="Peter Croft (climber)">Peter Croft</a> (born 1958) Canada, <a href="/wiki/Free_soloing" class="mw-redirect" title="Free soloing">free soloing</a> pioneer (<i>Astroman</i>, <i>Rostrum</i>); many first ascents in the Sierra Nevada</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleister_Crowley" title="Aleister Crowley">Aleister Crowley</a> (1875–1947) UK, occultist, writer, and rock climber, led early expeditions on <a href="/wiki/K2" title="K2">K2</a> and on <a href="/wiki/Kanchenjunga" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanchenjunga">Kanchenjunga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michel_Croz" title="Michel Croz">Michel Croz</a> (1830–1865) France, mountain guide with numerous first ascents, died on the first ascent of the <a href="/wiki/Matterhorn" title="Matterhorn">Matterhorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Cunningham_(climber)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Cunningham (climber)">John Cunningham</a> (1927–1980) Scotland, pioneered new <a href="/wiki/Climbing_technique" title="Climbing technique">climbing techniques</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ice_climbing" title="Ice climbing">ice climbing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bronis%C5%82aw_Czech" title="Bronisław Czech">Bronisław Czech</a> (1908–1944) Poland, a mountain rescue pioneer in the <a href="/wiki/Tatra_Mountains" title="Tatra Mountains">Tatra Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Czerwi%C5%84ska" title="Anna Czerwińska">Anna Czerwińska</a> (born 1949) Poland, first woman over age 50 to ascend <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a>, first Polish female to climb <a href="/wiki/Seven_Summits" title="Seven Summits">Seven Summits</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrzej_Czok" title="Andrzej Czok">Andrzej Czok</a> (1948–1986) Poland, first winter ascent of <a href="/wiki/Dhaulagiri" title="Dhaulagiri">Dhaulagiri</a>, and first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> via the South Pillar</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="D">D</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: D"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Clinton_Thomas_Dent.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Clinton_Thomas_Dent.JPG/100px-Clinton_Thomas_Dent.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Clinton_Thomas_Dent.JPG/150px-Clinton_Thomas_Dent.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Clinton_Thomas_Dent.JPG/200px-Clinton_Thomas_Dent.JPG 2x" data-file-width="332" data-file-height="612" /></a><figcaption>Clinton Thomas Dent</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kurt.Diemberger.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Kurt.Diemberger.jpeg/100px-Kurt.Diemberger.jpeg" decoding="async" width="100" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Kurt.Diemberger.jpeg/150px-Kurt.Diemberger.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Kurt.Diemberger.jpeg/200px-Kurt.Diemberger.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="690" data-file-height="659" /></a><figcaption>Kurt Diemberger</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kalpana_Dash" title="Kalpana Dash">Kalpana Dash</a> (born 1966) India, first from <a href="/wiki/Odisha" title="Odisha">Odisha</a>, India to climb <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sophia_Danenberg" title="Sophia Danenberg">Sophia Danenberg</a> (born 1972) US, first African American and first black woman to ascend <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steph_Davis" title="Steph Davis">Steph Davis</a> (born 1973) US, second female one-day free climb <a href="/wiki/El_Capitan" title="El Capitan">El Capitan</a> and first female to free climb the <a href="/wiki/Salath%C3%A9_Wall" title="Salathé Wall">Salathé Wall</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Dawes" title="Johnny Dawes">Johnny Dawes</a> (born 1964) UK, the first free ascent of <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#British" title="Grade (climbing)">E9</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Indian_Face" title="Indian Face">Indian Face</a></i>, 1986), and <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#British" title="Grade (climbing)">E8</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Gaia_(climb)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gaia (climb)">Gaia</a></i>, 1985) <a href="/wiki/Traditional_climbing" title="Traditional climbing">traditional climbing</a> routes</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Antonio_Delgado" title="José Antonio Delgado">José Antonio Delgado</a> (1965–2006) Venezuela, five <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a> (1994–2006), died on <a href="/wiki/Nanga_Parbat" title="Nanga Parbat">Nanga Parbat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton_Thomas_Dent" title="Clinton Thomas Dent">Clinton Thomas Dent</a> (1850–1912) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Lenzspitze" title="Lenzspitze">Lenzspitze</a> (1870), <a href="/wiki/Aiguille_du_Dru" title="Aiguille du Dru">Aiguille du Dru</a> (1878); expeditions to the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ardito_Desio" title="Ardito Desio">Ardito Desio</a> (1897–2001) Italy, geologist and leader of successful <a href="/wiki/1954_Italian_Karakoram_expedition_to_K2" class="mw-redirect" title="1954 Italian Karakoram expedition to K2">1954 Italian Karakoram expedition to K2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Destivelle" title="Catherine Destivelle">Catherine Destivelle</a> (born 1960) France, <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Redpointed_by_women" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">first</a> female to climb <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">8a+</a> (5.13c), first female to winter solo of the "<a href="/wiki/Great_north_faces_of_the_Alps" title="Great north faces of the Alps">north face trilogy</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kurt_Diemberger" title="Kurt Diemberger">Kurt Diemberger</a> (born 1932) Austria, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Broad_Peak" title="Broad Peak">Broad Peak</a> (1957) and <a href="/wiki/Dhaulagiri" title="Dhaulagiri">Dhaulagiri</a> (1960), climbed K2 (<a href="/wiki/1986_K2_disaster" title="1986 K2 disaster">1986 K2 disaster</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sasha_DiGiulian" title="Sasha DiGiulian">Sasha DiGiulian</a> (born 1992) US, the first female to free climb <i>Magic Mushroom</i> <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">7c+</a> (5.13a) on the <a href="/wiki/Eiger" title="Eiger">Eiger</a> north face</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan_D%C5%82ugosz_(mountaineer)" title="Jan Długosz (mountaineer)">Jan Długosz</a> (1929–1962) Poland, numerous alpine ascents in the Tatras and Alps; first ascent of the Central Pillar of Frêney</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Doherty" title="Sarah Doherty">Sarah Doherty</a> (1959–2023) US, the first amputee to reach the summit of <a href="/wiki/Denali" title="Denali">Denali</a> without a <a href="/wiki/Prosthetic_limb" class="mw-redirect" title="Prosthetic limb">prosthetic limb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Donini" title="Jim Donini">Jim Donini</a> (born 1943) US, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Torre_Egger" title="Torre Egger">Torre Egger</a> (1976), president of the <a href="/wiki/American_Alpine_Club" title="American Alpine Club">American Alpine Club</a> (2006–2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Christian_Doseth" title="Hans Christian Doseth">Hans Christian Doseth</a> (1958–1984) Norway, first ascent of the East Face of <a href="/wiki/Great_Trango_Tower" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Trango Tower">Great Trango Tower</a> (1984), died during the descent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_Francis_Douglas" title="Lord Francis Douglas">Lord Francis Douglas</a> (1847–1865) Scotland, died on the descent after the first ascent of the <a href="/wiki/Matterhorn" title="Matterhorn">Matterhorn</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lonnie_Dupre" title="Lonnie Dupre">Lonnie Dupre</a> (born 1961) US, Arctic explorer, made a rare solo winter ascent of <a href="/wiki/Denali" title="Denali">Denali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_D%C3%BClfer" title="Hans Dülfer">Hans Dülfer</a> (1892–1915) Germany, pioneer free climber, inventor of the <a href="/wiki/D%C3%BClfersitz" title="Dülfersitz">Dülfersitz</a> abseil technique; killed in World War I</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayatullah_Khan_Durrani" title="Hayatullah Khan Durrani">Hayatullah Khan Durrani</a> (born 1962) Pakistan, mountaineer, and rock climber</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%BCnther_Dyhrenfurth" class="mw-redirect" title="Günther Dyhrenfurth">Günther Dyhrenfurth</a> (1886–1975) German/Swiss, Himalayan explorer, led German expeditions to <a href="/wiki/Kanchenjunga" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanchenjunga">Kanchenjunga</a> (1930, 1931)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="E">E</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: E"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_Eccles" title="James Eccles">James Eccles</a> (1838–1915) UK, first ascents in the <a href="/wiki/Mont_Blanc_massif" title="Mont Blanc massif">Mont Blanc massif</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Eckenstein" title="Oscar Eckenstein">Oscar Eckenstein</a> (1859–1921) UK, alpinist, rock climber, and pioneer of <a href="/wiki/Bouldering" title="Bouldering">bouldering</a>; inventor of modern <a href="/wiki/Crampon" class="mw-redirect" title="Crampon">crampon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Edlinger" title="Patrick Edlinger">Patrick Edlinger</a> (1960–2012) France, <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Onsighted_/_Flashed_by_men" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">first</a> person to <a href="/wiki/Onsight" class="mw-redirect" title="Onsight">onsight</a> <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">7c</a> (5.12d), and <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Redpointed_by_men" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">second-ever</a> person to redpoint <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">7c+</a> (5.13a); prolific <a href="/wiki/Free_soloist" class="mw-redirect" title="Free soloist">free soloist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angela_Eiter" title="Angela Eiter">Angela Eiter</a> (born 1986) Austria, <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Redpointed_by_women" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">first</a> female to redpoint – and to make an FFA – at <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">9b</a> (5.15b); successful <a href="/wiki/Competition_climber" class="mw-redirect" title="Competition climber">competition climber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_R._Ellingwood" title="Albert R. Ellingwood">Albert R. Ellingwood</a> (22 June 1887 – 12 May 1934) pioneer of climbing peaks in the Rocky Mountains and Colorado in particular</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zsolt_Er%C5%91ss" title="Zsolt Erőss">Zsolt Erőss</a> (1968–2013) Hungary, ten <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a>, two with a prosthetic leg, died on descent from <a href="/wiki/Kangchenjunga" title="Kangchenjunga">Kangchenjunga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susan_Ershler" title="Susan Ershler">Susan Ershler</a> (born 1956) US, climbed <a href="/wiki/Seven_Summits" title="Seven Summits">Seven Summits</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leila_Esfandyari" title="Leila Esfandyari">Leila Esfandyari</a> (1970–2011) Iran, first Iranian woman to climb <a href="/wiki/Nanga_Parbat" title="Nanga Parbat">Nanga Parbat</a>; died on <a href="/wiki/Gasherbrum_II" title="Gasherbrum II">Gasherbrum II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jens_Esmark" title="Jens Esmark">Jens Esmark</a> (1763–1839) Norway, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Sn%C3%B8hetta" title="Snøhetta">Snøhetta</a> (1798) and <a href="/wiki/Gaustatoppen" title="Gaustatoppen">Gaustatoppen</a>, led first expedition to <a href="/wiki/Bitihorn" title="Bitihorn">Bitihorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Estcourt" title="Nick Estcourt">Nick Estcourt</a> (1942–1978) UK, alpinist; killed on <a href="/wiki/K2" title="K2">K2</a> by <a href="/wiki/Avalanche" title="Avalanche">avalanche</a> on the <a href="/wiki/1970_British_Annapurna_South_Face_expedition" title="1970 British Annapurna South Face expedition">1970 British Annapurna South Face expedition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Evans_(mountaineer)" title="Charles Evans (mountaineer)">Charles Evans</a> (1918–1995) UK, deputy leader of <a href="/wiki/1953_British_Mount_Everest_expedition" title="1953 British Mount Everest expedition">1953 British Mount Everest expedition</a>, and leader of <a href="/wiki/1955_British_Kangchenjunga_expedition" title="1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition">1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ewbank_(climber)" title="John Ewbank (climber)">John Ewbank</a> (1948–2013) Australia, pioneer of Australian rock climbing, invented <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Ewbank" title="Grade (climbing)">Ewbank grading system</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="F">F</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: F"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Douglas_Freshfield.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Douglas_Freshfield.jpg/100px-Douglas_Freshfield.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="116" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Douglas_Freshfield.jpg/150px-Douglas_Freshfield.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3f/Douglas_Freshfield.jpg 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="232" /></a><figcaption>Douglas Freshfield</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tom_Frost.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Tom_Frost.jpg/100px-Tom_Frost.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Tom_Frost.jpg/150px-Tom_Frost.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Tom_Frost.jpg/200px-Tom_Frost.jpg 2x" data-file-width="399" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Tom Frost</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Freda_du_Faur" class="mw-redirect" title="Freda du Faur">Freda du Faur</a> (1882–1935) Australia, first female ascent of <a href="/wiki/Aoraki_/_Mount_Cook" title="Aoraki / Mount Cook">Aoraki / Mount Cook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Fawcett" title="Ron Fawcett">Ron Fawcett</a> (born 1955) UK, pioneer professional rock climber, first ascent of <i><a href="/wiki/Master%27s_Edge" title="Master's Edge">Master's Edge</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#British" title="Grade (climbing)">E7 6c</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sue_Fear" title="Sue Fear">Sue Fear</a> (1963–2006) Australia, five <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a>, killed in crevasse fall on <a href="/wiki/Manaslu" title="Manaslu">Manaslu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudolf_Fehrmann" title="Rudolf Fehrmann">Rudolf Fehrmann</a> (1886–1947) Germany, pioneer rock climber in the <a href="/wiki/Elbe_Sandstone_Mountains" title="Elbe Sandstone Mountains">Elbe Sandstone Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darby_Field" title="Darby Field">Darby Field</a> (1610–1649) UK, first European to climb <a href="/wiki/Mount_Washington_(New_Hampshire)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Washington (New Hampshire)">Mount Washington (New Hampshire)</a> (1642)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Finch_(chemist)" title="George Finch (chemist)">George Ingle Finch</a> (1888–1970) Australia, reached 8,300 m on <a href="/wiki/1922_British_Mount_Everest_expedition" title="1922 British Mount Everest expedition">1922 British Everest expedition</a>; north face of <a href="/wiki/Dent_d%27H%C3%A9rens" title="Dent d'Hérens">Dent d'Hérens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazel_Findlay" title="Hazel Findlay">Hazel Findlay</a> (born 1989) UK, first British female to ascend a <a href="/wiki/Traditional_climbing" title="Traditional climbing">traditional climbing</a> route at <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#British" title="Grade (climbing)">grade E9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Fischer" title="Scott Fischer">Scott Fischer</a> (1955–1996) US, ascents of <a href="/wiki/Lhotse" title="Lhotse">Lhotse</a> (1990), <a href="/wiki/K2" title="K2">K2</a> (1992), <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> (1994); died in <a href="/wiki/1996_Mount_Everest_disaster" title="1996 Mount Everest disaster">1996 Mount Everest disaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Florine" title="Hans Florine">Hans Florine</a> (born 1964) US, won first <a href="/wiki/1991_UIAA_Climbing_World_Championships" title="1991 UIAA Climbing World Championships">world speed championships</a> in 1991, set a speed record on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Nose_(El_Capitan)" title="The Nose (El Capitan)">The Nose</a></i> of 2:36:45 (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_David_Forbes" title="James David Forbes">James David Forbes</a> (1809–1868) UK, first British ascent of the <a href="/wiki/Jungfrau" title="Jungfrau">Jungfrau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Fowler" title="Charlie Fowler">Charlie Fowler</a> (1954–2006) US, <a href="/wiki/Free_soloist" class="mw-redirect" title="Free soloist">free soloist</a> and high-altitude mountaineer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mick_Fowler" title="Mick Fowler">Mick Fowler</a> (born 1956) UK, leading <a href="/wiki/Traditional_climber" class="mw-redirect" title="Traditional climber">traditional climber</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ice_climber" class="mw-redirect" title="Ice climber">ice climber</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alpinist" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpinist">alpinist</a>; winner of three <a href="/wiki/Piolet_d%27Or" class="mw-redirect" title="Piolet d'Or">Piolet d'Ors</a> (2003, 2013, 2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Freshfield" title="Douglas Freshfield">Douglas Freshfield</a> (1845–1934) UK, ascents in the Alps, <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Himalayas" title="Himalayas">Himalayas</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pyrenees" title="Pyrenees">Pyrenees</a>; president of <a href="/wiki/Alpine_Club_(UK)" title="Alpine Club (UK)">Alpine Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Frost" title="Tom Frost">Tom Frost</a> US, first ascents of <a href="/wiki/Big_wall_climbing" title="Big wall climbing">big wall</a> routes on <a href="/wiki/El_Capitan" title="El Capitan">El Capitan</a> including <i><a href="/wiki/Salath%C3%A9_Wall" title="Salathé Wall">Salathé Wall</a></i> (1961) and <i>North American Wall</i> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritiof_Fryxell" title="Fritiof Fryxell">Fritiof Fryxell</a> (1900–1986) US, geologist, and park ranger, first ascents in the <a href="/wiki/Teton_Range" title="Teton Range">Teton Range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wang_Fuzhou" title="Wang Fuzhou">Wang Fuzhou</a> (1935–2015) China, first ascent of the north face of <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a>, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Shishapangma" title="Shishapangma">Shishapangma</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="G">G</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: G"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gessner_Conrad_1516-1565.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Gessner_Conrad_1516-1565.jpg/100px-Gessner_Conrad_1516-1565.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="107" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Gessner_Conrad_1516-1565.jpg/150px-Gessner_Conrad_1516-1565.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Gessner_Conrad_1516-1565.jpg/200px-Gessner_Conrad_1516-1565.jpg 2x" data-file-width="425" data-file-height="454" /></a><figcaption>Conrad Gessner</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gill_on_The_Scab_,_1963_,_The_Needles_of_the_Balck_Hills,_SD.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Gill_on_The_Scab_%2C_1963_%2C_The_Needles_of_the_Balck_Hills%2C_SD.jpg/100px-Gill_on_The_Scab_%2C_1963_%2C_The_Needles_of_the_Balck_Hills%2C_SD.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Gill_on_The_Scab_%2C_1963_%2C_The_Needles_of_the_Balck_Hills%2C_SD.jpg/150px-Gill_on_The_Scab_%2C_1963_%2C_The_Needles_of_the_Balck_Hills%2C_SD.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Gill_on_The_Scab_%2C_1963_%2C_The_Needles_of_the_Balck_Hills%2C_SD.jpg/200px-Gill_on_The_Scab_%2C_1963_%2C_The_Needles_of_the_Balck_Hills%2C_SD.jpg 2x" data-file-width="282" data-file-height="525" /></a><figcaption>John Gill</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Stefan_Glowacz_bei_BMW.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Stefan_Glowacz_bei_BMW.JPG/100px-Stefan_Glowacz_bei_BMW.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Stefan_Glowacz_bei_BMW.JPG/150px-Stefan_Glowacz_bei_BMW.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Stefan_Glowacz_bei_BMW.JPG/200px-Stefan_Glowacz_bei_BMW.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1279" data-file-height="1623" /></a><figcaption>Stefan Glowacz</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Die_Gartenlaube_(1874)_b_615.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Die_Gartenlaube_%281874%29_b_615.jpg/100px-Die_Gartenlaube_%281874%29_b_615.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Die_Gartenlaube_%281874%29_b_615.jpg/150px-Die_Gartenlaube_%281874%29_b_615.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Die_Gartenlaube_%281874%29_b_615.jpg/200px-Die_Gartenlaube_%281874%29_b_615.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1396" data-file-height="1716" /></a><figcaption>Paul Güssfeldt</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Gabarrou" title="Patrick Gabarrou">Patrick Gabarrou</a> (born 1951) France, first ascents of extreme <a href="/wiki/Alpine_climbing" title="Alpine climbing">alpine</a> routes in <a href="/wiki/Mont_Blanc_massif" title="Mont Blanc massif">Mont Blanc massif</a> (<i>Hypercouloir</i>, <i>Supercouloir</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Will_Gadd" title="Will Gadd">Will Gadd</a> (born 1967) Canada, pioneer <a href="/wiki/Mixed_climbing" title="Mixed climbing">mixed climber</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mixed_climbing#Evolution_of_grade_milestones" title="Mixed climbing">first M9 and M12</a>), and pioneer of <a href="/wiki/Ice_climbing#Helmcken_routes" title="Ice climbing">Helmcken</a> extreme ice routes</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryszard_Gajewski" title="Ryszard Gajewski">Ryszard Gajewski</a> (born 1954) Poland, <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander#List_of_first_ascents" title="Eight-thousander">first</a> winter ascent of <a href="/wiki/Manaslu" title="Manaslu">Manaslu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lene_Gammelgaard" title="Lene Gammelgaard">Lene Gammelgaard</a> Denmark, part of the <a href="/wiki/1996_Mount_Everest_disaster" title="1996 Mount Everest disaster">1996 Mount Everest disaster</a>; first Scandinavian female ascent of <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Garcia" title="João Garcia">João Garcia</a> (born 1967) Portugal, <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander#List_of_climbers_of_all_14" title="Eight-thousander">10th person</a> to climb all 14 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a> without oxygen (1993–2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rolando_Garibotti" title="Rolando Garibotti">Rolando Garibotti</a> (born 1971) Argentina/US, first ascents on <a href="/wiki/Fitz_Roy" title="Fitz Roy">Fitz Roy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cerro_Torre" title="Cerro Torre">Cerro Torre</a> including the <i>Torre Traverse</i> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janja_Garnbret" title="Janja Garnbret">Janja Garnbret</a> (born 1999) Slovenia, the <a href="/wiki/Ranking_of_career_IFSC_victories_by_climber" title="Ranking of career IFSC victories by climber">most successful</a> <a href="/wiki/Competition_climbing" title="Competition climbing">competition climber</a> in history; <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Onsighted_/_Flashed_by_women" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">first</a> female to <a href="/wiki/Onsight" class="mw-redirect" title="Onsight">onsight</a> <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">8c</a> (5.14b)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Gaspard_(mountaineer)" title="Pierre Gaspard (mountaineer)">Pierre Gaspard</a> (1834–1915) France, first ascent <a href="/wiki/La_Meije" class="mw-redirect" title="La Meije">La Meije</a> with his son and <a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Boileau_de_Castelnau" title="Emmanuel Boileau de Castelnau">Emmanuel Boileau de Castelnau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chanda_Gayen" class="mw-redirect" title="Chanda Gayen">Chanda Gayen</a> (1979–2014) India, the first woman from West Bengal to climb <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a>; killed on <a href="/wiki/Kanchenjunga" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanchenjunga">Kanchenjunga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakpa_Gelu" title="Lakpa Gelu">Lakpa Gelu</a> (born 1967) Nepal, mountain guide who summitted <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> over 12 times; set one-day speed records on Everest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lester_Germer" title="Lester Germer">Lester Germer</a> (1896–1971) US, <a href="/wiki/Physicist" title="Physicist">physicist</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> <a href="/wiki/Fighter_plane" class="mw-redirect" title="Fighter plane">fighter pilot</a> and prominent rock climber in the <a href="/wiki/Shawangunk_Ridge" title="Shawangunk Ridge">Gunks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conrad_Gessner" title="Conrad Gessner">Conrad Gessner</a> (1516–1565) Switzerland, <a href="/wiki/Natural_history" title="Natural history">naturalist</a> and early mountaineer in the Alps</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azim_Gheychisaz" title="Azim Gheychisaz">Azim Gheychisaz</a> (born 1981) Iran, <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander#List_of_climbers_of_all_14" title="Eight-thousander">18th person</a> to climb all 14 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a> without oxygen (2008–2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Gill_(climber)" title="John Gill (climber)">John Gill</a> (born 1937) US, "father" of modern bouldering, and <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Solved_by_men" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">first</a> to climb <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Bouldering" title="Grade (climbing)">7B</a> (V8) and <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Bouldering" title="Grade (climbing)">7C</a> (V9); introduced <a href="/wiki/Chalk_(climbing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chalk (climbing)">chalk</a> to climbing</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stefan_Glowacz" title="Stefan Glowacz">Stefan Glowacz</a> (born 1965) Germany, <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Onsighted_/_Flashed_by_men" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">second-ever</a> <a href="/wiki/Onsight" class="mw-redirect" title="Onsight">onsight</a> at <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">8b</a> (5.13d), and <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Multi-pitch_routes" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">second-ever</a> <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">8b+</a> (5.14a) multi-pitch ascent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alessandro_Gogna" title="Alessandro Gogna">Alessandro Gogna</a> (born 1946) Italy, several first winter (and solo) ascents of major Alpine north faces</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Goodwin" title="Dan Goodwin">Dan Goodwin</a> (born 1955) US, known for <a href="/wiki/Buildering" title="Buildering">buildering</a> (<a href="/wiki/World_Trade_Center_(1973%E2%80%932001)" title="World Trade Center (1973–2001)">World Trade Center</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sears_Tower" class="mw-redirect" title="Sears Tower">Sears Tower</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Hancock_Center" title="John Hancock Center">John Hancock Center</a> and <a href="/wiki/CN_Tower" title="CN Tower">CN Tower</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alec_and_Peter_Graham" title="Alec and Peter Graham">Alec and Peter Graham</a>, New Zealand mountaineers, mountain guides and hotel operators</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Graham_(climber)" title="Dave Graham (climber)">Dave Graham</a> (born 1981) US, leading boulderer of his generation, first ascent of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Story_of_Two_Worlds" class="mw-redirect" title="The Story of Two Worlds">The Story of Two Worlds</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Bouldering" title="Grade (climbing)">V15</a> (8C)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tormod_Granheim" title="Tormod Granheim">Tormod Granheim</a> (born 1974) Norway, first ski mountaineering descent the north face of <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chlo%C3%A9_Graftiaux" title="Chloé Graftiaux">Chloé Graftiaux</a> (1987–2010) Belgium, rock climber (sport and bouldering) and <a href="/wiki/Alpinist" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpinist">alpinist</a>; bronze in <a href="/wiki/2010_IFSC_Climbing_World_Cup" title="2010 IFSC Climbing World Cup">2010 World Cup</a> for bouldering</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Spotswood_Green" title="William Spotswood Green">William Spotswood Green</a> (1847–1919) New Zealand, ascents in the <a href="/wiki/Selkirks" class="mw-redirect" title="Selkirks">Selkirks</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mount_Green" title="Mount Green">Mount Green</a> is named in his honor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Grohmann" title="Paul Grohmann">Paul Grohmann</a> (1838–1908) Austria, numerous first ascents in the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Alps" title="Eastern Alps">Eastern Alps</a> in the 19th century</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Groom_(climber)" title="Michael Groom (climber)">Michael Groom</a> (born 1959) Australia, ascents of <a href="/wiki/Lhotse" title="Lhotse">Lhotse</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kangchenjunga" title="Kangchenjunga">Kangchenjunga</a>, <a href="/wiki/K2" title="K2">K2</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> without bottled oxygen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bear_Grylls" title="Bear Grylls">Bear Grylls</a> (born 1974) in 1998, youngest Briton to summit <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> (age 23)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolfgang_G%C3%BCllich" title="Wolfgang Güllich">Wolfgang Güllich</a> (1960–1992) Germany, <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Redpointed_by_men" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">first</a> to redpoint grade <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">8b</a> (5.13d), <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">8b+</a> (5.14a), <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">8c</a> (5.14b), and <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">9a</a> (5.14d); <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Free-solo_by_men" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">first</a> to <a href="/wiki/Free_solo" class="mw-redirect" title="Free solo">free solo</a> at <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">7c</a> (5.12d) (and to free solo <i><a href="/wiki/Separate_Reality_(climb)" title="Separate Reality (climb)">Separate Reality</a></i>); co-inventor of the <a href="/wiki/Campus_board" title="Campus board">campus board</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_G%C3%BCssfeldt" title="Paul Güssfeldt">Paul Güssfeldt</a> (1840–1920) Germany, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Aiguille_Blanche_de_Peuterey" title="Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey">Peuterey ridge</a> and <a href="/wiki/Piz_Scerscen" title="Piz Scerscen">Piz Scerscen</a>, first European attempt on <a href="/wiki/Aconcagua" title="Aconcagua">Aconcagua</a> (1883)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veikka_Gustafsson" title="Veikka Gustafsson">Veikka Gustafsson</a> (born 1968) Finland, <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander#List_of_climbers_of_all_14" title="Eight-thousander">9th person</a> to climb all 14 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a> without oxygen (1993–2009)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="H">H</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: H"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Artur_Hajzer_fotografia.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Artur_Hajzer_fotografia.jpg/100px-Artur_Hajzer_fotografia.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Artur_Hajzer_fotografia.jpg/150px-Artur_Hajzer_fotografia.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Artur_Hajzer_fotografia.jpg/200px-Artur_Hajzer_fotografia.jpg 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="400" /></a><figcaption>Artur Hajzer</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Colin_Haley.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Colin_Haley.jpg/100px-Colin_Haley.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Colin_Haley.jpg/150px-Colin_Haley.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Colin_Haley.jpg/200px-Colin_Haley.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Colin Haley</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Harrer_Frankfurt_1997.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Harrer_Frankfurt_1997.jpg/100px-Harrer_Frankfurt_1997.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Harrer_Frankfurt_1997.jpg/150px-Harrer_Frankfurt_1997.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Harrer_Frankfurt_1997.jpg/200px-Harrer_Frankfurt_1997.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1949" data-file-height="2394" /></a><figcaption>Heinrich Harrer</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Elizabeth_Alice_Hawkins-Whitshed.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Elizabeth_Alice_Hawkins-Whitshed.jpg/100px-Elizabeth_Alice_Hawkins-Whitshed.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Elizabeth_Alice_Hawkins-Whitshed.jpg/150px-Elizabeth_Alice_Hawkins-Whitshed.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Elizabeth_Alice_Hawkins-Whitshed.jpg/200px-Elizabeth_Alice_Hawkins-Whitshed.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1420" data-file-height="1762" /></a><figcaption>Elizabeth Hawkins-Whitshed</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lynn_Hill_in_Stavanger_during_world_cup_in_climbing_2015_crop.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Lynn_Hill_in_Stavanger_during_world_cup_in_climbing_2015_crop.JPG/100px-Lynn_Hill_in_Stavanger_during_world_cup_in_climbing_2015_crop.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Lynn_Hill_in_Stavanger_during_world_cup_in_climbing_2015_crop.JPG/150px-Lynn_Hill_in_Stavanger_during_world_cup_in_climbing_2015_crop.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Lynn_Hill_in_Stavanger_during_world_cup_in_climbing_2015_crop.JPG/200px-Lynn_Hill_in_Stavanger_during_world_cup_in_climbing_2015_crop.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption>Lynn Hill</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Edmund_Hillary_by_Kubik_2004.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Edmund_Hillary_by_Kubik_2004.jpg/100px-Edmund_Hillary_by_Kubik_2004.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Edmund_Hillary_by_Kubik_2004.jpg/150px-Edmund_Hillary_by_Kubik_2004.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Edmund_Hillary_by_Kubik_2004.jpg/200px-Edmund_Hillary_by_Kubik_2004.jpg 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>Edmund Hillary</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Habeler" title="Peter Habeler">Peter Habeler</a> (born 1942) Austria, first ascent without supplementary oxygen Everest (1978) with <a href="/wiki/Reinhold_Messner" title="Reinhold Messner">Reinhold Messner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Robert_Hadow" title="Douglas Robert Hadow">Douglas Robert Hadow</a> (1846–1865) UK, died on first ascent <a href="/wiki/Matterhorn" title="Matterhorn">Matterhorn</a> (1865)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Hahn" title="Dave Hahn">Dave Hahn</a> (born 1961) US, 11 Everest ascents, 26 <a href="/wiki/Vinson_Massif" title="Vinson Massif">Vinson Massif</a> ascents, 19 <a href="/wiki/Denali" title="Denali">Denali</a> ascents</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christoph_Hainz" title="Christoph Hainz">Christoph Hainz</a> (born 1962), South Tyrol, Italy, allrounder mountaineer, 40 first ascents</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artur_Hajzer" title="Artur Hajzer">Artur Hajzer</a> (1962–2013) Poland, first winter ascent of <a href="/wiki/Annapurna" title="Annapurna">Annapurna</a> with <a href="/wiki/Jerzy_Kukuczka" title="Jerzy Kukuczka">Jerzy Kukuczka</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colin_Haley" title="Colin Haley">Colin Haley</a> (born 1984) US, traverses and speed solo ascents in <a href="/wiki/Patagonia" title="Patagonia">Patagonia</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Range" title="Alaska Range">Alaska Range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Hall_(climber)" title="Lincoln Hall (climber)">Lincoln Hall</a> (1956–2012) Australia, rescued at 8,700m on descent from Everest (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Hall" title="Rob Hall">Rob Hall</a> (1960–1996) New Zealand, Seven Summits in seven months, died in <a href="/wiki/1996_Mount_Everest_disaster" title="1996 Mount Everest disaster">1996 Mount Everest disaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Harding_(climber)" title="Peter Harding (climber)">Peter Harding</a> (1924–2007) UK, leading British <a href="/wiki/Traditional_climbing" title="Traditional climbing">traditional climbing</a> pioneer of the 1940s</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_J._Harding" class="mw-redirect" title="Warren J. Harding">Warren J. Harding</a> (1924–2002) US, first ascents of <a href="/wiki/Big_wall_climbing" title="Big wall climbing">big wall</a> <a href="/wiki/Aid_climbing" title="Aid climbing">aid climbing</a> routes on <a href="/wiki/El_Capitan" title="El Capitan">El Capitan</a>, first ascent <i><a href="/wiki/The_Nose_(El_Capitan)" title="The Nose (El Capitan)">The Nose</a></i> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alison_Hargreaves" title="Alison Hargreaves">Alison Hargreaves</a> (1963–1995) UK, first solo of the <a href="/wiki/Great_north_faces_of_the_Alps" title="Great north faces of the Alps">6 great north faces</a> in one season; first female solo of Everest (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Harlin" title="John Harlin">John Harlin</a> (1934–1966) US, leading American <a href="/wiki/Alpinist" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpinist">alpinist</a> of the 1960s, killed creating the <i>Harlin Route</i> on the <a href="/wiki/Eiger" title="Eiger">Eiger</a> north face</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Harrer" title="Heinrich Harrer">Heinrich Harrer</a> (1912–2006) Austria, first ascent of the <a href="/wiki/Eiger" title="Eiger">Eiger</a> north face (1938), and the <a href="/wiki/Carstensz_Pyramid" class="mw-redirect" title="Carstensz Pyramid">Carstensz Pyramid</a> (1962), author of <i><a href="/wiki/The_White_Spider" title="The White Spider">The White Spider</a></i> (1959) and <i><a href="/wiki/Seven_Years_in_Tibet" title="Seven Years in Tibet">Seven Years in Tibet</a></i> (1952)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brette_Harrington" title="Brette Harrington">Brette Harrington</a> (born 1992) US, first free solo of big wall route, <i>Chiaro di Luna</i>, in <a href="/wiki/Patagonia" title="Patagonia">Patagonia</a>; partner of <a href="/wiki/Marc-Andr%C3%A9_Leclerc" title="Marc-André Leclerc">Marc-André Leclerc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ginette_Harrison" title="Ginette Harrison">Ginette Harrison</a> (1958–1999) UK, Seven Summits, first female ascent <a href="/wiki/Kangchenjunga" title="Kangchenjunga">Kangchenjunga</a> (1998), killed on <a href="/wiki/Dhaulagiri" title="Dhaulagiri">Dhaulagiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dougal_Haston" title="Dougal Haston">Dougal Haston</a> (1940–1977) <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a>, first ascent <a href="/wiki/1970_British_Annapurna_South_Face_expedition" title="1970 British Annapurna South Face expedition">Annapurna south face (1970)</a>, killed in avalanche near <a href="/wiki/Leysin" title="Leysin">Leysin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Hawkins-Whitshed" title="Elizabeth Hawkins-Whitshed">Elizabeth Hawkins-Whitshed</a> (1860–1934) UK, pioneer of mountaineering, mountain photographer, author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margo_Hayes" title="Margo Hayes">Margo Hayes</a> (born 1998) US, first female to climb <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">5.15a</a> (9a+); first female to complete the "9a+ trilogy"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andreas_Heckmair" class="mw-redirect" title="Andreas Heckmair">Andreas Heckmair</a> (1906–2005) Germany, first ascent of the <a href="/wiki/Eiger" title="Eiger">Eiger</a> north face (known as the <i><a href="/wiki/1938_Heckmair_Route" class="mw-redirect" title="1938 Heckmair Route">1938 Heckmair Route</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zygmunt_Andrzej_Heinrich" title="Zygmunt Andrzej Heinrich">Zygmunt Andrzej Heinrich</a> (1937–1989) Poland, several first ascents of new routes (and some in winter) on <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Hemming" title="Gary Hemming">Gary Hemming</a> (1934–1969) US, first ascent south face <a href="/w/index.php?title=Aiguille_du_Fou&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Aiguille du Fou (page does not exist)">Aiguille du Fou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siegfried_Herford" title="Siegfried Herford">Siegfried Herford</a> (1891–1916) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Scafell" title="Scafell">Scafell</a> Central Buttress (1914)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derek_Hersey" title="Derek Hersey">Derek Hersey</a> (1956–1993) UK, prominent <a href="/wiki/Free_soloist" class="mw-redirect" title="Free soloist">free soloist</a> in Britain and America; died unroped on the <i><a href="/wiki/Steck-Salath%C3%A9_Route" title="Steck-Salathé Route">Steck-Salathé Route</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Herzog" title="Maurice Herzog">Maurice Herzog</a> (1919–2012) France, leader of the <a href="/wiki/1950_French_Annapurna_expedition" title="1950 French Annapurna expedition">1950 French Annapurna expedition</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander#List_of_all_14" title="Eight-thousander">first</a> ascent of <a href="/wiki/Annapurna" title="Annapurna">Annapurna</a> (1950)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Higgins_(rock_climber)" title="Tom Higgins (rock climber)">Tom Higgins</a> (1944–2018) US, first and first free ascents in US, also in France outside Chamonix</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_Hill" title="Lynn Hill">Lynn Hill</a> (born 1961) US, first free ascent The Nose on El Capitan, <a href="/wiki/Yosemite_Valley" title="Yosemite Valley">Yosemite</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Hill_(mountaineer)" title="Sandy Hill (mountaineer)">Sandy Hill</a> (born 1955) US, ascended <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> during the <a href="/wiki/1996_Mount_Everest_disaster" title="1996 Mount Everest disaster">1996 Mount Everest disaster</a>; completed the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Summits" title="Seven Summits">Seven Summits</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Hillary" title="Edmund Hillary">Edmund Hillary</a> (1919–2008) New Zealand, <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander#List_of_first_ascents" title="Eight-thousander">first</a> ascent of <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> with <a href="/wiki/Tenzing_Norgay" title="Tenzing Norgay">Norgay</a> on the <a href="/wiki/1953_British_Mount_Everest_expedition" title="1953 British Mount Everest expedition">1953 British Mount Everest expedition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Hinkes" title="Alan Hinkes">Alan Hinkes</a> OBE (born 1954) UK, first Briton to climb all 14 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a> but his claim was <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander#Disputed_ascents" title="Eight-thousander">disputed</a> regarding <a href="/wiki/Cho_Oyu" title="Cho Oyu">Cho Oyu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andreas_Hinterstoisser" title="Andreas Hinterstoisser">Andreas Hinterstoisser</a> (1914–1936) Germany, killed in the <a href="/wiki/1936_Eiger_climbing_disaster" title="1936 Eiger climbing disaster">1936 Eiger climbing disaster</a>, first to climb the <i>Hinterstoisser Traverse</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuji_Hirayama" title="Yuji Hirayama">Yuji Hirayama</a> (born 1969) Japan, <a href="/wiki/IFSC_Climbing_World_Cup" title="IFSC Climbing World Cup">World Cup</a> winner in lead (1998, 2000), <a href="/wiki/List_of_first_ascents_(sport_climbing)#Onsighted_/_Flashed_by_men" class="mw-redirect" title="List of first ascents (sport climbing)">first</a> to <a href="/wiki/Onsight" class="mw-redirect" title="Onsight">onsight</a> at <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">8c</a> (5.14b), and <a href="/wiki/The_Nose_(El_Capitan)#Speed_climbing" title="The Nose (El Capitan)">speed records</a> on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Nose_(El_Capitan)" title="The Nose (El Capitan)">The Nose</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marty_Hoey" title="Marty Hoey">Marty Hoey</a> (1951–1982) US, mountain guide and ski patroller, died on <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a> attempting to become the first US woman to ascend it</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_F._Hoffmann" title="Charles F. Hoffmann">Charles F. Hoffmann</a> (1838–1913) US, surveyor and mountaineer, several first ascents in <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Nevada_(U.S.)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sierra Nevada (U.S.)">Sierra Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Holloway_(climber)" title="Jim Holloway (climber)">Jim Holloway</a> (born 1954) US, bouldering pioneer, and <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Solved_by_men" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">first</a> to ascend a boulder at the grade of <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Bouldering" title="Grade (climbing)">V12</a> (8A+) with <i>Trice</i>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Honnold" title="Alex Honnold">Alex Honnold</a> (born 1985) US, prolific <a href="/wiki/Free_soloist" class="mw-redirect" title="Free soloist">free soloist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Hornbein" title="Tom Hornbein">Tom Hornbein</a> (born 1930) US, <a href="/wiki/1963_American_Mount_Everest_expedition" title="1963 American Mount Everest expedition">first ascent of Everest via the West Ridge</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_House_(climber)" title="Steve House (climber)">Steve House</a> (born 1970) US, solo ascent <a href="/wiki/K7_(mountain)" class="mw-redirect" title="K7 (mountain)">K7</a> (2004), first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Rupal_Face" class="mw-redirect" title="Rupal Face">Rupal Face</a> of <a href="/wiki/Nanga_Parbat" title="Nanga Parbat">Nanga Parbat</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Snead_Houston" title="Charles Snead Houston">Charles Houston</a> (1913–2009) US, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Mount_Foraker" title="Mount Foraker">Mount Foraker</a> (1934), leader of US American to <a href="/wiki/K2" title="K2">K2</a> in 1950s</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Huber" title="Alexander Huber">Alexander Huber</a> (born 1968) Germany, first ascents of hardest rock climbing grades</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Huber" title="Thomas Huber">Thomas Huber</a> (born 1966) Germany, big wall ascents in <a href="/wiki/Yosemite" class="mw-redirect" title="Yosemite">Yosemite</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Hudson_(climber)" title="Charles Hudson (climber)">Charles Hudson</a> (1828–1865) UK, first ascents of <a href="/wiki/Monte_Rosa" title="Monte Rosa">Monte Rosa</a> (1855) and the <a href="/wiki/Matterhorn" title="Matterhorn">Matterhorn</a> (1865)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toma%C5%BE_Humar" title="Tomaž Humar">Tomaž Humar</a> (1969–2009) Slovenia, solo ascent of <a href="/wiki/Dhaulagiri" title="Dhaulagiri">Dhaulagiri</a> south wall (1999), northwest face of <a href="/wiki/Ama_Dablam" title="Ama Dablam">Ama Dablam</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_von_Humboldt" title="Alexander von Humboldt">Alexander von Humboldt</a> (1769–1859) Germany, set a European altitude record on <a href="/wiki/Chimborazo_(volcano)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chimborazo (volcano)">Chimborazo</a> (1802)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Hunt,_Baron_Hunt_of_Llanfair_Waterdine" class="mw-redirect" title="John Hunt, Baron Hunt of Llanfair Waterdine">John Hunt</a> (1910–1998) UK, leader of successful <a href="/wiki/1953_British_Mount_Everest_expedition" title="1953 British Mount Everest expedition">1953 British Mount Everest expedition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mala_Honnatti" title="Mala Honnatti">Mala Honnatti</a>, Indian mountain climber.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="I">I</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: I"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marcel_Ichac" title="Marcel Ichac">Marcel Ichac</a> (1906–1994) France, filmed the first French expedition to the <a href="/wiki/Karakoram" title="Karakoram">Karakoram</a> (1936), and the successful <a href="/wiki/1950_French_Annapurna_expedition" title="1950 French Annapurna expedition">1950 French Annapurna expedition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimitar_Ilievski" class="mw-redirect" title="Dimitar Ilievski">Dimitar Ilievski</a> (1953–1989) Macedonia, the first Macedonian to climb <a href="/wiki/Everest" class="mw-redirect" title="Everest">Everest</a>, died on the descent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulrich_Inderbinen" title="Ulrich Inderbinen">Ulrich Inderbinen</a> (1900–2004) Switzerland, <a href="/wiki/Mountain_guide" title="Mountain guide">mountain guide</a> with 371 ascents of the <a href="/wiki/Matterhorn" title="Matterhorn">Matterhorn</a>, the last at 90 years old</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alberto_I%C3%B1urrategi" title="Alberto Iñurrategi">Alberto Iñurrategi</a> (born 1968) Basque, Spain, <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander#List_of_climbers_of_all_14" title="Eight-thousander">10th person</a> to climb all 14 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousanders</a> (and <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander#List_of_climbers_of_all_14" title="Eight-thousander">4th person</a> to do so without oxygen)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Irvine_(mountaineer)" title="Andrew Irvine (mountaineer)">Andrew Irvine</a> (1902–1924) UK, died on the <a href="/wiki/1924_British_Mount_Everest_expedition" title="1924 British Mount Everest expedition">1924 British Everest expedition</a> with <a href="/wiki/George_Mallory" title="George Mallory">George Mallory</a>; unlike Mallory, his body has not been found</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Lock_Graham_Irving" title="Robert Lock Graham Irving">R. L. G. Irving</a> (1877–1969) UK, early <a href="/wiki/Alpinist" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpinist">alpinist</a> and climbing author; introduced <a href="/wiki/George_Mallory" title="George Mallory">George Mallory</a> to climbing</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="J">J</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: J"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Margaret_Jackson,_alpinist.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Margaret_Jackson%2C_alpinist.jpg/100px-Margaret_Jackson%2C_alpinist.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="116" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Margaret_Jackson%2C_alpinist.jpg/150px-Margaret_Jackson%2C_alpinist.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Margaret_Jackson%2C_alpinist.jpg/200px-Margaret_Jackson%2C_alpinist.jpg 2x" data-file-width="425" data-file-height="495" /></a><figcaption>Margaret Jackson</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Angelo_Jackson" title="John Angelo Jackson">John Jackson</a> (1921–2005) UK, member of the <a href="/wiki/1955_British_Kangchenjunga_expedition" title="1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition">1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition</a>; head of Britain's <a href="/wiki/Plas_y_Brenin" title="Plas y Brenin">Plas y Brenin</a> centre</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Jackson_(climber)" title="Margaret Jackson (climber)">Margaret Jackson</a> (1843–1906) UK, pioneer female mountaineer in the Alps</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Jaeger" title="Nicolas Jaeger">Nicolas Jaeger</a> (1946–1980) France, first French ascent of Mount Everest, and one of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_ski_descents_of_eight-thousanders" title="List of ski descents of eight-thousanders">first ski descents</a> of an <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">eight-thousander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Jardine" title="Ray Jardine">Ray Jardine</a> (born 1944) US, <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Redpointed_by_men" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">first</a> to redpoint at <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">5.13a</a> (7c+); inventor of <a href="/wiki/Spring-loaded_camming_device" title="Spring-loaded camming device">spring-loaded camming devices</a> (or "friends")</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narendra_Dhar_Jayal" title="Narendra Dhar Jayal">Narendra Dhar Jayal</a> (1927–1958) India, founder and first director of the <a href="/wiki/Himalayan_Mountaineering_Institute" title="Himalayan Mountaineering Institute">Himalayan Mountaineering Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ganesh_Jena" title="Ganesh Jena">Ganesh Jena</a> (born 1972) India, first male from the Indian state of <a href="/wiki/Odisha" title="Odisha">Odisha</a> to climb <a href="/wiki/Mount_Everest" title="Mount Everest">Mount Everest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Jewell_(climber)" title="Jimmy Jewell (climber)">Jimmy Jewell</a> (1953–1987) UK, prolific <a href="/wiki/Free_soloist" class="mw-redirect" title="Free soloist">free soloist</a> of the 1970s and 1980s in Britain; died free soloing</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konstanty_Jodko-Narkiewicz" title="Konstanty Jodko-Narkiewicz">Konstanty Jodko-Narkiewicz</a> (1901–1963) Polish, mountaineer who led the first <a href="/wiki/1st_Polish_Andean_Expedition" class="mw-redirect" title="1st Polish Andean Expedition">1933–34 Polish Andean Expedition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Johnson_(climber)" title="Alex Johnson (climber)">Alex Johnson</a> (born 1989) US, five-time American national bouldering champion and two-time <a href="/wiki/Bouldering_World_Cup" class="mw-redirect" title="Bouldering World Cup">Bouldering World Cup</a> stage winner</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raghav_Joneja" title="Raghav Joneja">Raghav Joneja</a> (born 1997) India, youngest Indian to climb Mount Everest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Jones_(mountain_climber)" title="Chris Jones (mountain climber)">Chris Jones</a> (1939–2024) UK–US, first ascent of north face of <a href="/wiki/North_Twin_Peak" title="North Twin Peak">North Twin Peak</a> and other routes in Rockies and Andes</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Jorgeson" title="Kevin Jorgeson">Kevin Jorgeson</a> (born 1984) US, first free climb of the Dawn Wall of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, US</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="K">K</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: K"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dora_Keen_1907.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Dora_Keen_1907.jpg/100px-Dora_Keen_1907.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Dora_Keen_1907.jpg/150px-Dora_Keen_1907.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Dora_Keen_1907.jpg/200px-Dora_Keen_1907.jpg 2x" data-file-width="515" data-file-height="715" /></a><figcaption>Dora Keen</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Katowice_-_Graffiti_Jerzy_Kukuczka.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Katowice_-_Graffiti_Jerzy_Kukuczka.jpg/100px-Katowice_-_Graffiti_Jerzy_Kukuczka.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Katowice_-_Graffiti_Jerzy_Kukuczka.jpg/150px-Katowice_-_Graffiti_Jerzy_Kukuczka.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Katowice_-_Graffiti_Jerzy_Kukuczka.jpg/200px-Katowice_-_Graffiti_Jerzy_Kukuczka.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2880" data-file-height="2160" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jerzy_Kukuczka" title="Jerzy Kukuczka">Jerzy Kukuczka</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jaan_K%C3%BCnnap.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Jaan_K%C3%BCnnap.jpg/100px-Jaan_K%C3%BCnnap.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="74" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Jaan_K%C3%BCnnap.jpg/150px-Jaan_K%C3%BCnnap.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Jaan_K%C3%BCnnap.jpg/200px-Jaan_K%C3%BCnnap.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1443" data-file-height="1074" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Jaan_K%C3%BCnnap" title="Jaan Künnap">Jaan Künnap</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Meherban_Karim" title="Meherban Karim">Meherban Karim</a> (1979–2008) Pakistan, Gasherbrum II, Nanga Parbat, and K2 (all three without supplementary oxygen), died on descent of K2</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conrad_Kain" title="Conrad Kain">Conrad Kain</a> (1883–1934) Austria/Canada, over 50 first ascents in the Canadian Rockies including <a href="/wiki/Mount_Robson" title="Mount Robson">Mount Robson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerlinde_Kaltenbrunner" title="Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner">Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner</a> (born 1970) Austria, the first woman to climb all 14 eight-thousanders without supplemental oxygen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Kamps" title="Bob Kamps">Bob Kamps</a> (1931–2005) US, pioneer of the golden age of Yosemite climbing and <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)" title="Grade (climbing)">5.10 and 5.11</a> routes in America</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harish_Kapadia" title="Harish Kapadia">Harish Kapadia</a> (born 1945) India, Himalayan veteran</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritz_Kasparek" title="Fritz Kasparek">Fritz Kasparek</a> (1910–1954) Austria, first ascent of Eiger north face</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Kaufmann_(Alpine_guide)" title="Peter Kaufmann (Alpine guide)">Peter Kaufmann</a> (1858–1924) Switzerland, guide in Alps and Canadian Rockies</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Kauk" title="Ron Kauk">Ron Kauk</a> (born 1957) US, rock climber, many <a href="/wiki/First_ascent" title="First ascent">first ascents</a> in <a href="/wiki/Yosemite" class="mw-redirect" title="Yosemite">Yosemite</a>, stunt work for climbing movies</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Kayen" title="Robert Kayen">Robert Kayen</a> (born 1959) US, rock climber, professor, scientist, first solo ascent of West Buttress of El Capitan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dora_Keen" title="Dora Keen">Dora Keen</a> (1871–1963) US, ascents in Alps, member of <a href="/wiki/Royal_Geographical_Society" title="Royal Geographical Society">Royal Geographical Society</a>, 1914</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Kellas" title="Alexander Kellas">Alexander Kellas</a> (1868–1921) UK, altitude record in 1911 on summit of Pauhunri (7,128 m)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Kelly_(climber)" title="Pat Kelly (climber)">Pat Kelly</a> (died 1922) UK, rock climber and founder of Pinnacle Club</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Shirley_Kennedy" title="Edward Shirley Kennedy">E. S. Kennedy</a> (1817–1898) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Monte_Disgrazia" title="Monte Disgrazia">Monte Disgrazia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mont_Blanc_du_Tacul" title="Mont Blanc du Tacul">Mont Blanc du Tacul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Khergiani" title="Mikhail Khergiani">Mikhail Khergiani</a> (1932–1969) <a href="/wiki/Svans" title="Svans">Svan</a> mountaineer of <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet Georgia">Soviet Georgia</a>, known as the Tiger of the Rocks</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_King" title="Clarence King">Clarence King</a> (1842–1901) US, <a href="/wiki/Geologist" title="Geologist">geologist</a> and <a href="/wiki/Climbing" title="Climbing">climber</a>, first director of <a href="/wiki/USGS" class="mw-redirect" title="USGS">USGS</a>, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Mount_Tyndall" title="Mount Tyndall">Mount Tyndall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Kirkpatrick_(climber)" class="mw-redirect" title="Andy Kirkpatrick (climber)">Andy Kirkpatrick</a> (born 1971) UK, rock and ice climber</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colin_Kirkus" title="Colin Kirkus">Colin Kirkus</a> (1910–1942) UK, rock climber and alpinist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Klucker" title="Christian Klucker">Christian Klucker</a> (1853–1928) Switzerland, guide, prolific first ascensionist in <a href="/wiki/Bernina_Range" title="Bernina Range">Bernina Range</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bregaglia_Range" title="Bregaglia Range">Bregaglia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M.S._Kohli" class="mw-redirect" title="M.S. Kohli">M.S. Kohli</a> (born 1931) India, leader of the Indian Everest expedition (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Layton_Kor" title="Layton Kor">Layton Kor</a> (1938–2013) US, rock climber and mountaineer, author of <i>Beyond the Vertical</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dai_Koyamada" title="Dai Koyamada">Dai Koyamada</a> (born 1976) Japan, <a href="/wiki/Sport_climbing" title="Sport climbing">sport climber</a> and boulderer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Krakauer" title="Jon Krakauer">Jon Krakauer</a> (born 1954) US, author and mountaineer, Everest (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Kraus" title="Hans Kraus">Hans Kraus</a> (1905–1995) Austria, rock climber, <a href="/wiki/Sports_medicine" title="Sports medicine">sports medicine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Physical_medicine_and_rehabilitation" title="Physical medicine and rehabilitation">physical medicine and rehabilitation</a> pioneer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%B6ran_Kropp" title="Göran Kropp">Göran Kropp</a> (1966–2002) Sweden, cycled a bike from Sweden to Everest, soloed Everest without oxygen, and then cycled home (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moriz_von_Kuffner" title="Moriz von Kuffner">Moriz von Kuffner</a> (1854–1939) Austria, first ascents including Eiger north-east face and Mount Maudit's Kuffner Ridge</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Kugy" title="Julius Kugy">Julius Kugy</a> (1858–1944) Austria-Slovenia, father of modern mountaineering in the <a href="/wiki/Julian_Alps" title="Julian Alps">Julian Alps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerzy_Kukuczka" title="Jerzy Kukuczka">Jerzy Kukuczka</a> (1948–1989) <a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland">Poland</a>, the second man to climb all <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousanders" class="mw-redirect" title="Eight-thousanders">8,000m peaks</a> (9 new routes), four eight-thousanders in winter, only person to climb two eight-thousanders in one winter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colonel_Narendra_Kumar" class="mw-redirect" title="Colonel Narendra Kumar">Colonel Narendra Kumar</a> (1933–2020) <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, <a href="/wiki/Siachen_Glacier" title="Siachen Glacier">Siachen Glacier</a> and Himalayan veteran</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaan_K%C3%BCnnap" title="Jaan Künnap">Jaan Künnap</a> (born 1948) Estonia, mountaineer, and photographer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janusz_Kurczab" title="Janusz Kurczab">Janusz Kurczab</a> (1937–2015) Poland, led 1976 Polish unsuccessful expedition to tackle the northeast ridge of K2</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wojciech_Kurtyka" title="Wojciech Kurtyka">Wojciech Kurtyka</a> (born 1947) Poland, pioneer of <a href="/wiki/Alpine_style" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpine style">alpine style</a> in high mountains</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toni_Kurz" title="Toni Kurz">Toni Kurz</a> (1913–1936) Germany, attempted Eiger north face in 1936, died during retreat</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="L">L</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: L"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Constantin_L%C4%83c%C4%83tu%C8%99u" title="Constantin Lăcătușu">Constantin Lăcătușu</a> (born 1961) Romania</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lino_Lacedelli" title="Lino Lacedelli">Lino Lacedelli</a> (1925–2009) Italy, <a href="/wiki/1954_Italian_Karakoram_expedition_to_K2" class="mw-redirect" title="1954 Italian Karakoram expedition to K2">first ascent K2</a> (1954) with <a href="/wiki/Achille_Compagnoni" title="Achille Compagnoni">Achille Compagnoni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Lachenal" title="Louis Lachenal">Louis Lachenal</a> (1921–1955) France, <a href="/wiki/1950_French_Annapurna_expedition" title="1950 French Annapurna expedition">first ascent of Annapurna 1950</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Herzog" title="Maurice Herzog">Maurice Herzog</a>; died skiing in <a href="/wiki/Chamonix" title="Chamonix">Chamonix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean-Christophe_Lafaille" title="Jean-Christophe Lafaille">Jean-Christophe Lafaille</a> (1965–2006) France, 11 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousanders" class="mw-redirect" title="Eight-thousanders">eight-thousanders</a> without supplementary oxygen; died on <a href="/wiki/Makalu" title="Makalu">Makalu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Lama" title="David Lama">David Lama</a> (1990–2019) Austria, climber and alpinist, notable for the first free ascent of <a href="/wiki/Cerro_Torre" title="Cerro Torre">Cerro Torre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katie_Lamb" title="Katie Lamb">Katie Lamb</a> (born 1997) US, <a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing#Solved_by_women" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">first</a> female to climb an <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Bouldering" title="Grade (climbing)">8C+</a> (V16) boulder with <i>Box Therapy</i> (2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raymond_Lambert" title="Raymond Lambert">Raymond Lambert</a> (1914–1997) Switzerland, reached 8611m, highest altitude at that time, with 1952 Swiss Everest expedition</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Langmuir" title="Eric Langmuir">Eric Langmuir</a> (1931–2005), UK, climber, mountain educationalist and avalanche researcher</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samantha_Larson" title="Samantha Larson">Samantha Larson</a> (born 1988) US, youngest person to complete Seven Summits, at 18 in 2007</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marc-Andr%C3%A9_Leclerc" title="Marc-André Leclerc">Marc-André Leclerc</a> (1992–2018) Canada, first winter solo ascents of the Torre Egger in Patagonia and the Emperor Face of Mount Robson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Livesey" title="Pete Livesey">Pete Livesey</a> (1943–1998) UK, influential rock climber in the 1970s</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Long_(climber)" title="John Long (climber)">John Long</a> (born 1953) US, rock climber and writer; author of <i>How to Rock Climb</i> series</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erhard_Loretan" title="Erhard Loretan">Erhard Loretan</a> (1959–2011) Switzerland, 14 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousanders" class="mw-redirect" title="Eight-thousanders">8,000m-plus summits</a> (1982–1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Lowe_(mountaineer)" title="Alex Lowe (mountaineer)">Alex Lowe</a> (1958–1999) US, climbed <a href="/wiki/Great_Trango_Tower" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Trango Tower">Great Trango Tower</a>, Rakekniven in <a href="/wiki/Antarctica" title="Antarctica">Antarctica</a> and Sail Peak on <a href="/wiki/Baffin_Island" title="Baffin Island">Baffin Island</a>; died on <a href="/wiki/Shishapangma" title="Shishapangma">Shishapangma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Lowe_(mountaineer)" title="George Lowe (mountaineer)">George Lowe</a> (1924–2013) New Zealand, member of <a href="/wiki/1953_British_Mount_Everest_Expedition" class="mw-redirect" title="1953 British Mount Everest Expedition">1953 British Mount Everest Expedition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Lowe_(climber)" title="George Lowe (climber)">George Lowe</a> (born 1944) US, alpinist and rock climber, notable for first ascents in the US and Canadian Rockies, Alps, Andes, and Himalayas</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Lowe_(climber)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jeff Lowe (climber)">Jeff Lowe</a> (1950–2018) US, made over 1000 first ascents in the US and Canadian Rockies, Alps and Himalayas</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritz_Luchsinger" title="Fritz Luchsinger">Fritz Luchsinger</a> (1921–1983) Switzerland, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Lhotse" title="Lhotse">Lhotse</a>, in 1956</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="M">M</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: M"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Reinhold_Messner_in_Koeln_2009_(02).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Reinhold_Messner_in_Koeln_2009_%2802%29.jpg/100px-Reinhold_Messner_in_Koeln_2009_%2802%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Reinhold_Messner_in_Koeln_2009_%2802%29.jpg/150px-Reinhold_Messner_in_Koeln_2009_%2802%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Reinhold_Messner_in_Koeln_2009_%2802%29.jpg/200px-Reinhold_Messner_in_Koeln_2009_%2802%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2138" data-file-height="2804" /></a><figcaption>Reinhold Messner</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Thomasmiddlemore.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Thomasmiddlemore.jpg/100px-Thomasmiddlemore.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="104" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a8/Thomasmiddlemore.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="137" data-file-height="143" /></a><figcaption>Thomas Middlemore</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MumeryOK.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/MumeryOK.jpg/100px-MumeryOK.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/MumeryOK.jpg/150px-MumeryOK.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/MumeryOK.jpg/200px-MumeryOK.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2978" data-file-height="4309" /></a><figcaption>Albert F. Mummery</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Meherban_Karim" title="Meherban Karim">Meherban Karim</a> (1979–2008) Pakistan, Gasherbrum II, Nanga Parbat, K2 without supplementary oxygen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashish_Mane" title="Ashish Mane">Ashish Mane</a> (born 1990) India, Everest (2012), Lhotse (2013), Makalu (2014), Manaslu (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Macartney-Snape" title="Tim Macartney-Snape">Tim Macartney-Snape</a> (born 1956) Australia, Everest (1984), first to climb Everest from sea level (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tomasz_Mackiewicz" title="Tomasz Mackiewicz">Tomasz Mackiewicz</a> (1975–2018) Poland, died on winter alpine-style ascent of <a href="/wiki/Nanga_Parbat" title="Nanga Parbat">Nanga Parbat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_MacLeod" title="Dave MacLeod">Dave MacLeod</a> (born 1978) <a href="/wiki/Scottish_people" title="Scottish people">Scotland</a>, made the first free ascent of the world's first E11 traditional climbing route</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Magendran" title="M. Magendran">M. Magendran</a> (born 1963) Malaysia, Everest (1997), first Malaysian/Tamil to reach the summit</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nasuh_Mahruki" title="Nasuh Mahruki">Nasuh Mahruki</a> (born 1968) Turkey, Snow Leopard, first Turkish and Muslim climber of Everest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janusz_Majer" title="Janusz Majer">Janusz Majer</a> (born September 25, 1946) Poland</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maki_Y%C5%ABk%C5%8D" title="Maki Yūkō">Maki Yūkō</a> (1894–1989) Japan, first ascents of Mittellegigrat (Eiger northeast ridge), <a href="/wiki/Mount_Alberta" title="Mount Alberta">Mount Alberta</a>; first winter ascent of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Yari" title="Mount Yari">Mount Yari</a>; led <a href="/wiki/Manaslu" title="Manaslu">Manaslu</a> first ascent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tashi_and_Nungshi_Malik" title="Tashi and Nungshi Malik">Tashi and Nungshi Malik</a> (born 1991) India, many world first female twins records</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Mallory" title="George Mallory">George Mallory</a> (1886–1924) UK, initial <a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_climbing_Mount_Everest#1921:_Reconnaissance_expedition" class="mw-redirect" title="Timeline of climbing Mount Everest">1921 British Reconnaissance Expedition</a> and the <a href="/wiki/1922_British_Mount_Everest_Expedition" class="mw-redirect" title="1922 British Mount Everest Expedition">1922</a> and <a href="/wiki/1924_British_Mount_Everest_Expedition" class="mw-redirect" title="1924 British Mount Everest Expedition">1924</a> British Mount Everest expeditions, died on Everest at 8,150+ metres</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergio_Martini" title="Sergio Martini">Sergio Martini</a> (born 1949) Italy, seventh ascent of all eight-thousanders (1983–2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marie_Marvingt" title="Marie Marvingt">Marie Marvingt</a> (1875–1963) France, first woman to climb most major peaks in the French and Swiss Alps (1903–7)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Mathews_(mountaineer)" title="William Mathews (mountaineer)">William Mathews</a> (1828–1901) UK, founder of <a href="/wiki/Alpine_Club_(UK)" title="Alpine Club (UK)">Alpine Club</a>, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Monte_Viso" title="Monte Viso">Monte Viso</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grande_Casse" title="Grande Casse">Grande Casse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chantal_Mauduit" title="Chantal Mauduit">Chantal Mauduit</a> (1964–1998) France, six 8,000m summits without supplementary oxygen, died on <a href="/wiki/Dhaulagiri" title="Dhaulagiri">Dhaulagiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Oakley_Maund" title="John Oakley Maund">John Oakley Maund</a> (died 1902) UK, first ascents in Mont Blanc massif</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eylem_Elif_Mavi%C5%9F" title="Eylem Elif Maviş">Eylem Elif Maviş</a> (born 1973) Turkey, first Turkish female ascent of Everest (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Mazeaud" title="Pierre Mazeaud">Pierre Mazeaud</a> (born 1929) France, <a href="/wiki/Walter_Bonatti" title="Walter Bonatti">Walter Bonatti</a>'s climbing partner, first French ascent of Everest (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Mazur" title="Daniel Mazur">Daniel Mazur</a> (born 1960) US, numerous ascents in the Himalayas and America</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_McClure" title="Steve McClure">Steve McClure</a> (born 1970) UK, first Briton to climb 9a twice</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duncan_McDuffie" title="Duncan McDuffie">Duncan McDuffie</a> (1877–1951) US, summits in the <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Nevada_(U.S.)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sierra Nevada (U.S.)">Sierra Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_%22Dick%22_McGowan" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard "Dick" McGowan">Richard "Dick" McGowan</a> (1933–2007) US, first US successful ascent of Everest, International Himalayan Expedition (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ammon_McNeely" title="Ammon McNeely">Ammon McNeely</a> (born 1970) US, noteworthy first one-day ascents and speed records on El Capitan, <a href="/wiki/Yosemite" class="mw-redirect" title="Yosemite">Yosemite</a> and Zion big walls</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Megos" class="mw-redirect" title="Alex Megos">Alex Megos</a> (born 1993) first climber to on-sight 5.14d/9a route</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willy_Merkl" title="Willy Merkl">Willy Merkl</a> (1900–1934) Germany, led two expeditions to <a href="/wiki/Nanga_Parbat" title="Nanga Parbat">Nanga Parbat</a> (1932, 1934), died on the mountain</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alain_Mesili" title="Alain Mesili">Alain Mesili</a> (born 1949) France, disputed ascent on <a href="/wiki/Fitz_Roy" title="Fitz Roy">Fitz Roy</a> (1970) with Ricardo Arzela,<sup id="cite_ref-petaclimb_mesili_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-petaclimb_mesili-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> pioneered routes in Bolivia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%BCnther_Messner" title="Günther Messner">Günther Messner</a> (1946–1970) Italy, died on Nanga Parbat</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reinhold_Messner" title="Reinhold Messner">Reinhold Messner</a> (born 1944) Italy, first to climb all eight-thousanders (1970–1986) and without supplementary oxygen, first ascent without supplementary oxygen of Everest with <a href="/wiki/Peter_Habeler" title="Peter Habeler">Peter Habeler</a> (1978) first solo Everest (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tracee_Metcalfe" title="Tracee Metcalfe">Tracee Metcalfe</a> US, only living American woman to have climbed 13 of the 14 eight-thousanders</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enid_Michael" title="Enid Michael">Enid Michael</a> (1883–1966) US, known for <a href="/wiki/Free_solo_climbing" title="Free solo climbing">ropeless</a> climbing in Yosemite in the early 1900s</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Middendorf" title="John Middendorf">John Middendorf</a> (born 1959) US, big-wall rock climber, first ascent East Wall <a href="/wiki/Great_Trango_Tower" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Trango Tower">Great Trango Tower</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Middlemore" title="Thomas Middlemore">Thomas Middlemore</a> (1842–1923) UK, first ascents in Mont Blanc and Bernina massifs, and Bernese Alps</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gwen_Moffat" title="Gwen Moffat">Gwen Moffat</a> (born 1924) UK, author of <i>Space Below My Feet</i> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Moffatt" title="Jerry Moffatt">Jerry Moffatt</a> (born 1963) UK, sport climber and boulderer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silvio_Mondinelli" title="Silvio Mondinelli">Silvio Mondinelli</a> (born 1968) Italy, 13th to climb all eight-thousanders (sixth without supplementary oxygen)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Moon_(rock_climber)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ben Moon (rock climber)">Ben Moon</a> (born 1966) UK, sport climber, and boulderer, world's first <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">8c+</a> (5.14c) with <i><a href="/wiki/Hubble_(climbing_route)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hubble (climbing route)">Hubble</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolphus_Warburton_Moore" title="Adolphus Warburton Moore">A. W. Moore</a> (1841–1887) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Fiescherhorn" class="mw-redirect" title="Fiescherhorn">Fiescherhorn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barre_des_%C3%89crins" title="Barre des Écrins">Barre des Écrins</a>, <a href="/wiki/Piz_Roseg" title="Piz Roseg">Piz Roseg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ober_Gabelhorn" title="Ober Gabelhorn">Ober Gabelhorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyrhee_Moore" title="Tyrhee Moore">Tyrhee Moore</a> US, member of the first all-African-American team to climb Denali</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritz_Moravec" title="Fritz Moravec">Fritz Moravec</a> (1922–1997) Austria, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Gasherbrum_II" title="Gasherbrum II">Gasherbrum II</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piotr_Morawski" title="Piotr Morawski">Piotr Morawski</a> (1976–2009) Poland, many 8000m summits, died on Dhaulagiri/Manasu expedition</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nea_Morin" title="Nea Morin">Nea Morin</a> (1905–1986) UK, rock climber and mountain climber</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simone_Moro" title="Simone Moro">Simone Moro</a> (born 1967) Italy, first winter ascents of <a href="/wiki/Shishapangma" title="Shishapangma">Shishapangma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Makalu" title="Makalu">Makalu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gasherbrum_II" title="Gasherbrum II">Gasherbrum II</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Nanga_Parbat" title="Nanga Parbat">Nanga Parbat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Morrison_(mountaineer)" title="Don Morrison (mountaineer)">Don Morrison</a> (1929–1977) UK, pioneer of <a href="/wiki/Alpine_Style" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpine Style">Alpine Style</a>, first ascents in Canada, England, and Himalayas</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Morrow" title="Patrick Morrow">Patrick Morrow</a> (born 1952) Canada, first to complete both Bass and Messner Seven Summits lists (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tomas_Mrazek" class="mw-redirect" title="Tomas Mrazek">Tomáš Mrázek</a> (born 1982) Czechoslovakia, rock climber, World Champion 2003, 2005, winner of World Cup 2004</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Muir" title="John Muir">John Muir</a> (1838–1914) Scottish-born US conservationist and mountaineer, summits in <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norrie_Muir" title="Norrie Muir">Norrie Muir</a> (1948–2019) Scotland, prolific winter first ascentionist in Scotland</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_F._Mummery" title="Albert F. Mummery">Albert F. Mummery</a> (1855–1895) UK, Alpine and Himalayan pioneer, killed on <a href="/wiki/Nanga_Parbat" title="Nanga Parbat">Nanga Parbat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Munday" title="Don Munday">Don Munday</a> (1890–1950) Canada, mountaineer and explorer, husband of <a href="/wiki/Phyllis_Munday" title="Phyllis Munday">Phyllis Munday</a>, explored region around <a href="/wiki/Mount_Waddington" title="Mount Waddington">Mount Waddington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phyllis_Munday" title="Phyllis Munday">Phyllis Munday</a> (1894–1990) Canada, mountaineer and explorer, explored region around <a href="/wiki/Mount_Waddington" title="Mount Waddington">Mount Waddington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malli_Mastan_Babu" title="Malli Mastan Babu">Malli Mastan Babu</a> (1974–2015) India, mountaineer and explorer, world record in completing seven summits in 172 days</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="N">N</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: N"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tenzing_Norgay_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Tenzing_Norgay_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Tenzing_Norgay_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Tenzing_Norgay_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Tenzing_Norgay_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Tenzing_Norgay_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Tenzing_Norgay_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="720" data-file-height="1128" /></a><figcaption>Tenzing Norgay</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yasuko_Namba" title="Yasuko Namba">Yasuko Namba</a> (1949–1996) Japan, oldest woman at the time to climb Everest at 47 (1996), died on descent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wasfia_Nazreen" title="Wasfia Nazreen">Wasfia Nazreen</a> (born 1982) Bangladesh, only Bengali person to climb K2 (2022) and first Bengali and Bangladeshi to finish the Seven Summits (2012).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vitor_Negrete" title="Vitor Negrete">Vitor Negrete</a> (1967–2006) Brazil, first Brazilian to climb Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hilaree_Nelson" title="Hilaree Nelson">Hilaree Nelson</a> (1972–2022) United States, first female to summit two 8000-meter peaks in one 24 hour push (2012). First ski descent Lhotse Couloir from the summit (2018); died on Manaslu</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Nicole" title="Fred Nicole">Fred Nicole</a> Switzerland, numerous <a href="/wiki/First_ascent" title="First ascent">first ascents</a> of <a href="/wiki/Sport_climbing" title="Sport climbing">sport routes</a> and boulders</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eleonore_Noll-Hasenclever" title="Eleonore Noll-Hasenclever">Eleonore Noll-Hasenclever</a> (1880–1925) Germany, first woman to climb eastern wall of <a href="/wiki/Monte_Rosa" title="Monte Rosa">Monte Rosa</a> (1919); killed by avalanche on the <a href="/wiki/Bishorn" title="Bishorn">Bishorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamling_Tenzing_Norgay" title="Jamling Tenzing Norgay">Jamling Tenzing Norgay</a> (born 1965) Nepal, son of Tenzing Norgay, climbed Everest with Edmund Hillary's son, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Hillary" title="Peter Hillary">Peter Hillary</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenzing_Norgay" title="Tenzing Norgay">Tenzing Norgay</a> (1914–1986) <a href="/wiki/Sherpa_(people)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sherpa (people)">Sherpa</a>, first ascent Everest (1953) with <a href="/wiki/Edmund_Hillary" title="Edmund Hillary">Edmund Hillary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_F._Norton" title="Edward F. Norton">Edward F. Norton</a> (1884–1954) leader of <a href="/wiki/1924_British_Mount_Everest_Expedition" class="mw-redirect" title="1924 British Mount Everest Expedition">1924 British Mount Everest Expedition</a> with Mallory and Irvine</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sue_Nott" title="Sue Nott">Sue Nott</a> (1969–2006) US, ice climber and first American woman to climb the Eiger north face in winter (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilfrid_Noyce" title="Wilfrid Noyce">Wilfrid Noyce</a> (1917–1962) UK, on Everest expedition (1953), reaching <a href="/wiki/South_Col" title="South Col">South Col</a>, killed in <a href="/wiki/Pamirs" class="mw-redirect" title="Pamirs">Pamirs</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arne_N%C3%A6ss" title="Arne Næss">Arne Næss</a> (1912–2009) Norway, philosopher and mountaineer, leader of expedition on first ascent <a href="/wiki/Tirich_Mir" class="mw-redirect" title="Tirich Mir">Tirich Mir</a> (1950)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arne_N%C3%A6ss_jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Arne Næss jr.">Arne Næss jr.</a> (1937–2004) Norway, leader, Norwegian Everest expedition (1985)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="O">O</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: O"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Juanito_Oiarzabal_ME.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Juanito_Oiarzabal_ME.jpg/100px-Juanito_Oiarzabal_ME.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Juanito_Oiarzabal_ME.jpg/150px-Juanito_Oiarzabal_ME.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Juanito_Oiarzabal_ME.jpg/200px-Juanito_Oiarzabal_ME.jpg 2x" data-file-width="501" data-file-height="602" /></a><figcaption>Juanito Oiarzabal</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Adam_Ondra_Imst_2009.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Adam_Ondra_Imst_2009.JPG/100px-Adam_Ondra_Imst_2009.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="79" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Adam_Ondra_Imst_2009.JPG/150px-Adam_Ondra_Imst_2009.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Adam_Ondra_Imst_2009.JPG/200px-Adam_Ondra_Imst_2009.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1664" data-file-height="1308" /></a><figcaption>Adam Ondra</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vanessa_O%27Brien" title="Vanessa O'Brien">Vanessa O'Brien</a> (born 1964) First British-American woman to summit <a href="/wiki/K2" title="K2">K2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cathy_O%27Dowd" title="Cathy O'Dowd">Cathy O'Dowd</a> (born 1968) South Africa, first female ascent of Everest from both north and south (1999), fourth female ascent <a href="/wiki/Lhotse" title="Lhotse">Lhotse</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oh_Eun-Sun" class="mw-redirect" title="Oh Eun-Sun">Oh Eun-Sun</a> (born 1966) South Korea, first Korean woman to climb Seven Summits, controversy over eight-thousanders claim<sup id="cite_ref-bbc_eun-sun_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc_eun-sun-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juanito_Oiarzabal" title="Juanito Oiarzabal">Juanito Oiarzabal</a> (born 1956) Basque (Spain), all <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousanders" class="mw-redirect" title="Eight-thousanders">eight-thousanders</a> without supplementary oxygen, record 24 ascents of eight-thousanders</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clare_O%27Leary" title="Clare O'Leary">Clare O'Leary</a> (born 1972) Ireland, first Irish woman to climb Mount Everest (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Ondra" title="Adam Ondra">Adam Ondra</a> (born 1993) Czech Republic, first to redpoint a 9c</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Osman" title="Dan Osman">Dan Osman</a> (1963–1998) US, rock climber, soloist, killed whilst attempting his new sport of rope jumping</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Outram_(mountaineer)" title="James Outram (mountaineer)">James Outram</a> (1864–1925) Canada, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Assiniboine" title="Mount Assiniboine">Mount Assiniboine</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="P">P</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: P"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Michel_Gabriel_Paccard.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Michel_Gabriel_Paccard.jpg/100px-Michel_Gabriel_Paccard.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="181" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Michel_Gabriel_Paccard.jpg/150px-Michel_Gabriel_Paccard.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Michel_Gabriel_Paccard.jpg/200px-Michel_Gabriel_Paccard.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1498" data-file-height="2709" /></a><figcaption>Michel-Gabriel Paccard</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Paul_Preu%C3%9F1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Paul_Preu%C3%9F1.jpg/100px-Paul_Preu%C3%9F1.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Paul_Preu%C3%9F1.jpg/150px-Paul_Preu%C3%9F1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Paul_Preu%C3%9F1.jpg/200px-Paul_Preu%C3%9F1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="479" data-file-height="599" /></a><figcaption>Paul Preuss</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michel-Gabriel_Paccard" title="Michel-Gabriel Paccard">Michel-Gabriel Paccard</a> (1757–1827) France, first ascent Mont Blanc (1786)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bachendri_Pal" title="Bachendri Pal">Bachendri Pal</a> (born 1954) first Indian female ascent (and fifth female ascent) Everest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsewang_Paljor" class="mw-redirect" title="Tsewang Paljor">Tsewang Paljor</a> (1968–1996) India, died on Everest in <a href="/wiki/1996_Mount_Everest_disaster" title="1996 Mount Everest disaster">1996 Mount Everest disaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ines_Papert" title="Ines Papert">Ines Papert</a> (born 1974) German ice climber, apinist and author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marie_Paradis" title="Marie Paradis">Marie Paradis</a> (1757–1827) France, first female ascent Mont Blanc (1809)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Park_Young_Seok" class="mw-redirect" title="Park Young Seok">Young-seok Park</a> (1963–2011) South Korea, first true <a href="/wiki/Explorers_Grand_Slam" class="mw-redirect" title="Explorers Grand Slam">Explorers Grand Slam</a> (2005), died on Annapurna</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Parker_(journalist)" title="Elizabeth Parker (journalist)">Elizabeth Parker</a> (1856–1944) Canada, journalist and mountaineer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edurne_Pasaban" title="Edurne Pasaban">Edurne Pasaban</a> (born 1973) Basque, Spain, first woman to climb all eight-thousanders</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pasang_Lhamu_Sherpa" title="Pasang Lhamu Sherpa">Pasang Lhamu Sherpa</a> (1961–1993) first Nepali woman to summit Everest, died on descent (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Patey" title="Tom Patey">Tom Patey</a> (1932–1970) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Muztagh_Tower" title="Muztagh Tower">Muztagh Tower</a> (1956), <a href="/wiki/Am_Buachaille" title="Am Buachaille">Am Buachaille</a> (1968), killed in abseiling accident, author of <i>One Man's Mountains</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krushnaa_Patil" title="Krushnaa Patil">Krushnaa Patil</a> (born 1989) India, second youngest Indian girl to climb Mount Everest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maciej_Pawlikowski" title="Maciej Pawlikowski">Maciej Pawlikowski</a> (born 1951) Poland, first winter ascent of <a href="/wiki/Cho_Oyu" title="Cho Oyu">Cho Oyu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryszard_Paw%C5%82owski" title="Ryszard Pawłowski">Ryszard Pawłowski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Payer" class="mw-redirect" title="Julius Payer">Julius Payer</a> (1841–1915) Czech-Austrian polar explorer who made many first ascents in the <a href="/wiki/Adamello" class="mw-redirect" title="Adamello">Adamello</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ortler" title="Ortler">Ortler</a> mountains in the 1860s</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annie_Smith_Peck" title="Annie Smith Peck">Annie Smith Peck</a> (1850–1935) US, mountaineer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Penhall" title="William Penhall">William Penhall</a> (1858–1882) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Matterhorn" title="Matterhorn">Matterhorn</a> west face</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Perrin" title="Jim Perrin">Jim Perrin</a> (born 1947) UK, over 200 first/free ascents in Britain</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Perry-Smith" title="Oliver Perry-Smith">Oliver Perry-Smith</a> (1884–1969) US, a rock climber in <a href="/wiki/Saxon_Switzerland" title="Saxon Switzerland">Saxon Switzerland</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Dolomites" title="Dolomites">Dolomites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petrarch" title="Petrarch">Petrarch</a> (1304–1374) Italy, climbed <a href="/wiki/Mont_Ventoux" title="Mont Ventoux">Mont Ventoux</a> (1336)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elfrida_Pigou" title="Elfrida Pigou">Elfrida Pigou</a> (1911–1960) Canadian female climber, discovered crash site of <a href="/wiki/Trans-Canada_Air_Lines_Flight_810" class="mw-redirect" title="Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 810">Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 810</a>, died on <a href="/wiki/Mount_Waddington" title="Mount Waddington">Mount Waddington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tadeusz_Piotrowski_(mountaineer)" title="Tadeusz Piotrowski (mountaineer)">Tadeusz Piotrowski</a> mountaineer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bur%C3%A7ak_%C3%96zo%C4%9Flu_Po%C3%A7an" title="Burçak Özoğlu Poçan">Burçak Özoğlu Poçan</a> (born 1970) Turkey, first Turkish female over 8,000 m (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kl%C3%A1ra_Pol%C3%A1%C4%8Dkov%C3%A1" title="Klára Poláčková">Klára Poláčková</a> (born 1978) first Czech female to ascent Everest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dean_Potter" title="Dean Potter">Dean Potter</a> (1972–2015) US, speed soloed El Cap in 4:17; speed soloed El Cap and Half Dome in one day</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Preuss_(climber)" title="Paul Preuss (climber)">Paul Preuss</a> (1886–1913) Austria, an early promoter of <a href="/wiki/Free_climbing" title="Free climbing">free climbing</a>, climbed 1200 peaks in his short life</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marko_Prezelj" title="Marko Prezelj">Marko Prezelj</a>, <a href="/wiki/Slovenia" title="Slovenia">Slovenian</a> mountaineer and winner of 4 <a href="/wiki/Piolet_d%27Or" class="mw-redirect" title="Piolet d'Or">Piolet d'Ors</a> (1992, 2007, 2015, 2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Pritchard" title="Paul Pritchard">Paul Pritchard</a> (born 1967) UK, rock climber</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hristo_Prodanov" title="Hristo Prodanov">Hristo Prodanov</a> (1943–1984) Bulgaria, soloed <a href="/wiki/Lhotse" title="Lhotse">Lhotse</a> (1981) and Everest (1984), died on the descent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Prudden" title="Bonnie Prudden">Bonnie Prudden</a> (1914–2011) pioneering US rock climber and exercise advocate, 30 documented first ascents in the <a href="/wiki/Gunks" class="mw-redirect" title="Gunks">Gunks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Prusik" title="Karl Prusik">Karl Prusik</a> (1896–1961) Austria, introduced widely used <a href="/wiki/Prusik_knot" class="mw-redirect" title="Prusik knot">Prusik knot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram%C3%B3n_Juli%C3%A1n_Puigblanque" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramón Julián Puigblanque">Ramón Julián Puigblanque</a> (born 1981) Spain, rock climber</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nirmal_Purja" title="Nirmal Purja">Nirmal Purja</a> (born 1982) Nepal, first to climb all fourteen 8000 meter mountains in one season (6 months, 6 days, with supplemental oxygen)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ludwig_Purtscheller" title="Ludwig Purtscheller">Ludwig Purtscheller</a> (1849–1900) first ascent <a href="/wiki/Kilimanjaro" class="mw-redirect" title="Kilimanjaro">Kilimanjaro</a> (1889)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piotr_Pustelnik" title="Piotr Pustelnik">Piotr Pustelnik</a> (born 1951) Poland, 20th person to climb all 14 <a href="/wiki/Eight_thousander" class="mw-redirect" title="Eight thousander">eight thousanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boyan_Petrov" title="Boyan Petrov">Boyan Petrov</a> (born 1973) Bulgaria, climbed 10 out of 14 <a href="/wiki/Eight-thousanders" class="mw-redirect" title="Eight-thousanders">eight-thousanders</a>, all without supplementary oxygen</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="R">R</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: R"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Monique_Richard_Logan_2018_Kings_Peak.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Monique_Richard_Logan_2018_Kings_Peak.jpg/100px-Monique_Richard_Logan_2018_Kings_Peak.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Monique_Richard_Logan_2018_Kings_Peak.jpg/150px-Monique_Richard_Logan_2018_Kings_Peak.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Monique_Richard_Logan_2018_Kings_Peak.jpg/200px-Monique_Richard_Logan_2018_Kings_Peak.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3088" data-file-height="2320" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Monique_Richard" title="Monique Richard">Monique Richard</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wanda_Rutkiewicz,_G%C3%B3ry_Sokole,_fot._Seweryn_Bidzi%C5%84ski.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Wanda_Rutkiewicz%2C_G%C3%B3ry_Sokole%2C_fot._Seweryn_Bidzi%C5%84ski.jpg/100px-Wanda_Rutkiewicz%2C_G%C3%B3ry_Sokole%2C_fot._Seweryn_Bidzi%C5%84ski.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Wanda_Rutkiewicz%2C_G%C3%B3ry_Sokole%2C_fot._Seweryn_Bidzi%C5%84ski.jpg/150px-Wanda_Rutkiewicz%2C_G%C3%B3ry_Sokole%2C_fot._Seweryn_Bidzi%C5%84ski.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Wanda_Rutkiewicz%2C_G%C3%B3ry_Sokole%2C_fot._Seweryn_Bidzi%C5%84ski.jpg/200px-Wanda_Rutkiewicz%2C_G%C3%B3ry_Sokole%2C_fot._Seweryn_Bidzi%C5%84ski.jpg 2x" data-file-width="812" data-file-height="987" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Wanda_Rutkiewicz" title="Wanda Rutkiewicz">Wanda Rutkiewicz</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WP_Leni_Riefenstahl.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/WP_Leni_Riefenstahl.jpg/100px-WP_Leni_Riefenstahl.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/WP_Leni_Riefenstahl.jpg/150px-WP_Leni_Riefenstahl.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/WP_Leni_Riefenstahl.jpg/200px-WP_Leni_Riefenstahl.jpg 2x" data-file-width="634" data-file-height="608" /></a><figcaption>Leni Riefenstahl</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brooke_Raboutou" title="Brooke Raboutou">Brooke Raboutou</a> (born 2001) US, member of the 2020 American Olympic climbing team</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aron_Ralston" title="Aron Ralston">Aron Ralston</a> (born 1975) US, gained fame after amputating his right arm to free himself after a canyoneering incident</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Ramsden_(climber)" title="Paul Ramsden (climber)">Paul Ramsden</a> (born 1969), England, first alpinist to win the <a href="/wiki/Piolet_d%27Or" class="mw-redirect" title="Piolet d'Or">Piolet d'Or</a> five times</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Randall_(climber)" title="Tom Randall (climber)">Tom Randall</a> UK, first free ascent of <i><a href="/wiki/Century_Crack" title="Century Crack">Century Crack</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">5.14b</a> (8c)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Rands" title="Lisa Rands">Lisa Rands</a> (born 1975) US, rock climber and boulderer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Reardon_(climber)" title="Michael Reardon (climber)">Michael Reardon</a> (1974–2007) US, prolific <a href="/wiki/Free_solo_climbing" title="Free solo climbing">free solo climber</a> and film producer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Rearick" title="Dave Rearick">Dave Rearick</a> (born 1934) US, rock climber, first ascent of Diamond on <a href="/wiki/Longs_Peak" title="Longs Peak">Longs Peak</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaston_R%C3%A9buffat" title="Gaston Rébuffat">Gaston Rébuffat</a> (1921–1985) France, <a href="/wiki/1950_French_Annapurna_expedition" title="1950 French Annapurna expedition">1950 Annapurna expedition</a>, first to climb all six <a href="/wiki/Great_north_faces_of_the_Alps" title="Great north faces of the Alps">great north faces of the Alps</a>, Alpine guide and author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernst_Reiss" title="Ernst Reiss">Ernst Reiss</a> (1920–2010) Swiss, first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Lhotse" title="Lhotse">Lhotse</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monique_Richard_(alpinist)" title="Monique Richard (alpinist)">Monique Richard</a> (born 1975) Canada, first woman to solo climb <a href="/wiki/Mount_Logan" title="Mount Logan">Mount Logan</a>, first Canadian woman to summit Mt <a href="/wiki/Makalu" title="Makalu">Makalu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seven_Summits" title="Seven Summits">Seven Summits</a> in 32 months</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Pilley_Richards" title="Dorothy Pilley Richards">Dorothy Pilley Richards</a> (1894–1986) UK, wrote <i>Climbing Days</i> (1935)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katharine_Richardson" title="Katharine Richardson">Katharine Richardson</a> (1854–1927) UK, a mountaineer in the Alps in the 1880s</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Richey" title="Mark Richey">Mark Richey</a> (born 1958) US, two-time winner of the <a href="/wiki/Piolet_d%27Or" class="mw-redirect" title="Piolet d'Or">Piolet d'Or</a> in 2012 and 2020</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Ridgeway" title="Rick Ridgeway">Rick Ridgeway</a> (born 1950) US, member of the first American team to summit K2<sup id="cite_ref-aaj_1979_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aaj_1979-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leni_Riefenstahl" title="Leni Riefenstahl">Leni Riefenstahl</a> (1902–2003) Germany, filmmaker, actress, and mountaineer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ang_Rita" class="mw-redirect" title="Ang Rita">Ang Rita</a> (1948–2020) <a href="/wiki/Sherpa_people" title="Sherpa people">Sherpa</a>, climbed Everest ten times without supplemental oxygen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Robbins" title="Royal Robbins">Royal Robbins</a> (1935–2017) US, rock climber, pioneer of modern <a href="/wiki/Yosemite" class="mw-redirect" title="Yosemite">Yosemite</a> climbing in the 1950s</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alain_Robert" title="Alain Robert">Alain Robert</a> (born 1962) France, climber and <a href="/wiki/Buildering" title="Buildering">builderer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Roberts_(climber)" title="David Roberts (climber)">David Roberts</a> (1943–2021) US, author, first ascents of Wickersham Wall (<a href="/wiki/Denali" title="Denali">Denali</a>) and other Alaskan peaks</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Robinson_(climber)" title="Paul Robinson (climber)">Paul Robinson</a> (born 1987) US, rock climber and boulderer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Roch" title="André Roch">André Roch</a> (1906–2002) Switzerland, Everest 1952 attempt, many first ascents in Alps and Asia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beth_Rodden" title="Beth Rodden">Beth Rodden</a> (born 1980) US, rock climber and first female to match the highest male grades in traditional climbing with <i>Meltdown</i> <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">5.14d</a> (9a)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Romero" title="Jordan Romero">Jordan Romero</a> (born 1996) US, became the youngest person to climb Everest on May 22, 2010, aged 13 years, 10 months, 10 days<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Roper" title="Steve Roper">Steve Roper</a> guidebook writer, editor of <i><a href="/wiki/Ascent_(journal)" title="Ascent (journal)">Ascent</a></i>, first ascent of West Buttress of El Capitan.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Roskelley" title="John Roskelley">John Roskelley</a> (born 1948) US, author, alpinist, Himalayan climber notable for technical first ascents of 7000 and 8000 m peaks</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Rouhling" title="Fred Rouhling">Fred Rouhling</a> (born 1970) France, rock climber, notable for the world's fourth <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">9a</a> (5.14d) rock climb (and first in France), and the controversy over <i>Akira</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Rouse" title="Alan Rouse">Alan Rouse</a> (1951–1986) UK, soloed many of hardest routes of day, died on descent from K2 (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galen_Rowell" title="Galen Rowell">Galen Rowell</a> (1940–2002) US, photographer and mountaineer, first one-day ascents of Denali and <a href="/wiki/Kilimanjaro" class="mw-redirect" title="Kilimanjaro">Kilimanjaro</a>, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Great_Trango_Tower" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Trango Tower">Great Trango Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Russell_(explorer)" title="Henry Russell (explorer)">Henry Russell</a> (1834–1909) France/Ireland, prolific first ascensionist in Pyrenees</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wanda_Rutkiewicz" title="Wanda Rutkiewicz">Wanda Rutkiewicz</a> (1943–1992) Poland, first woman on K2, 8,000m-peak veteran, died attempting <a href="/wiki/Kanchenjunga" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanchenjunga">Kanchenjunga</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="S">S</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Ueli_Steck.jpg/150px-Ueli_Steck.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Ueli_Steck.jpg/200px-Ueli_Steck.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3744" data-file-height="5616" /></a><figcaption>Ueli Steck</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gottlieb_samuel_studer.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Gottlieb_samuel_studer.jpg/100px-Gottlieb_samuel_studer.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Gottlieb_samuel_studer.jpg/150px-Gottlieb_samuel_studer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Gottlieb_samuel_studer.jpg/200px-Gottlieb_samuel_studer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1011" data-file-height="1062" /></a><figcaption>Gottlieb Samuel Studer</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rosemary_Saal" title="Rosemary Saal">Rosemary Saal</a> (born 1990s), American mountaineer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nazir_Sabir" title="Nazir Sabir">Nazir Sabir</a> <a href="/wiki/Gilgit-Baltistan" title="Gilgit-Baltistan">Gilgit-Baltistan</a> Pakistan, first Pakistani to climb Mount Everest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hassan_Sadpara" title="Hassan Sadpara">Hassan Sadpara</a> (born 1963) <a href="/wiki/Gilgit-Baltistan" title="Gilgit-Baltistan">Gilgit-Baltistan</a> Pakistan, starting as a high altitude porter, he climbed 5xPakistani 8000ers and Everest, without supplementary oxygen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mostafa_Salameh" title="Mostafa Salameh">Mostafa Salameh</a> (born 1970) Jordan, first Jordanian to summit Everest, and Seven Summits</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Salath%C3%A9" title="John Salathé">John Salathé</a> (1900–1993) Switzerland/US, pioneering <a href="/wiki/Yosemite" class="mw-redirect" title="Yosemite">Yosemite National Park</a>, inventor of modern <a href="/wiki/Piton" title="Piton">piton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horace-B%C3%A9n%C3%A9dict_de_Saussure" class="mw-redirect" title="Horace-Bénédict de Saussure">Horace-Bénédict de Saussure</a> (1740–1799) France, third ascent Mont Blanc (1787), funded first ascent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcus_Schmuck" title="Marcus Schmuck">Marcus Schmuck</a> (1925–2005) Austria, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Broad_Peak" title="Broad Peak">Broad Peak</a>, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Skil_Brum" title="Skil Brum">Skil Brum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Schoening" class="mw-redirect" title="Peter Schoening">Peter Schoening</a> (1927–2004) US, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Gasherbrum_I" title="Gasherbrum I">Gasherbrum I</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vinson_Massif" title="Vinson Massif">Vinson Massif</a>, saved five climbers on K2 (1953)<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_2004_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian_2004-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jakob_Schubert" title="Jakob Schubert">Jakob Schubert</a> (born 1990) Austria, one of the most successful <a href="/wiki/Competition_climbing" title="Competition climbing">competition climbers</a> in history</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Scott" title="Doug Scott">Doug Scott</a> (1941–2020) UK, Seven Summits, first ascent Everest south-west face, <a href="/wiki/Baintha_Brakk" title="Baintha Brakk">Baintha Brakk</a> (descent with broken ankles), Kangchenjunga, Nuptse</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vittorio_Sella" title="Vittorio Sella">Vittorio Sella</a> (1859–1943) Italy, mountaineer and pioneer photographer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nalini_Sengupta" title="Nalini Sengupta">Nalini Sengupta</a> India, educationist and mountaineer, namesake of Mount Nalini, originally peak 5260 in the <a href="/wiki/Himalayas" title="Himalayas">Himalayas</a>, near the <a href="/wiki/Hamta_Pass" title="Hamta Pass">Hamta Pass</a> region of <a href="/wiki/Manali,_Himachal_Pradesh" title="Manali, Himachal Pradesh">Manali, Himachal Pradesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Sharma" title="Chris Sharma">Chris Sharma</a> (born 1981) US, first to climb consensus <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">9a+</a> (5.15a) with <i><a href="/wiki/Realization_(climb)" title="Realization (climb)">Realization/Biographie</a></i> (2001), and <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">9b</a> (5.15b) with <i><a href="/wiki/Jumbo_Love" title="Jumbo Love">Jumbo Love</a></i> (2008).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Sherman_(climber)" title="John Sherman (climber)">John Sherman</a> (born 1959) US, inventor of "V" grading system</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apa_Sherpa" title="Apa Sherpa">Apa Sherpa</a> (born early 1960s) Nepal, record for most ascents of Everest (20 as of 2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lhakpa_Sherpa" title="Lhakpa Sherpa">Lhakpa Sherpa</a> (born 1973) Nepal, first woman to summit Everest ten times (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pasang_Lhamu_Sherpa" title="Pasang Lhamu Sherpa">Pasang Lhamu Sherpa</a> (1961–1993) Nepal, first Nepali woman to climb Everest, died during descent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pemba_Doma_Sherpa" title="Pemba Doma Sherpa">Pemba Doma Sherpa</a> (1970–2007) Nepal, first Nepali female mountaineer to climb Everest north face, died on Lhotse</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pemba_Dorjie_Sherpa" class="mw-redirect" title="Pemba Dorjie Sherpa">Pemba Dorjie Sherpa</a> Nepal, fastest ascent of Everest (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Shipton" title="Eric Shipton">Eric Shipton</a> (1907–1977) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Kamet" title="Kamet">Kamet</a>, pioneered route across the Khumbu Glacier</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashima_Shiraishi" title="Ashima Shiraishi">Ashima Shiraishi</a> (born 2001) US, first female to climb V15 (Horizon, Mount Hiei, Japan)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Shockley" title="William Shockley">William Shockley</a> (1910–1989) US, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize" title="Nobel Prize">Nobel Prize</a>-winning <a href="/wiki/Physicist" title="Physicist">physicist</a>, proponent of <a href="/wiki/Eugenics" title="Eugenics">eugenics</a>, first ascent Shockleys Ceiling in the <a href="/wiki/Gunks" class="mw-redirect" title="Gunks">Gunks</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Simpson_(mountaineer)" title="Joe Simpson (mountaineer)">Joe Simpson</a> (born 1960) UK, survived a fall on <a href="/wiki/Siula_Grande" title="Siula Grande">Siula Grande</a>, wrote <i><a href="/wiki/Touching_the_Void_(book)" title="Touching the Void (book)">Touching the Void</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arunima_Sinha" title="Arunima Sinha">Arunima Sinha</a> India, first <a href="/wiki/Indian_people" title="Indian people">Indian</a> amputee to climb Everest</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Skinner" title="Todd Skinner">Todd Skinner</a> (1958–2006) US, rock climber, first free ascent Salathe Wall, died on Leaning Tower</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cecilie_Skog" title="Cecilie Skog">Cecilie Skog</a> (born 1974) Norway, first female to climb Seven Summits and both Poles, Everest and K2</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurie_Skreslet" title="Laurie Skreslet">Laurie Skreslet</a> (born 1949) Canada, first Canadian to summit Everest (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Cecil_Slingsby" title="William Cecil Slingsby">William Cecil Slingsby</a> (1849–1929) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Store_Skagast%C3%B8lstind" title="Store Skagastølstind">Store Skagastølstind</a> (1876), pioneer of Norwegian mountaineering</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Smythe" title="Frank Smythe">Frank Smythe</a> (1900–1949) UK, first ascent Kamet (1931) with <a href="/wiki/Eric_Shipton" title="Eric Shipton">Shipton</a>, R. Holdsworth and Lewa Sherpa, reached 8565m on Everest in 1933 without supplementary oxygen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dermot_Somers" title="Dermot Somers">Dermot Somers</a> Ireland, climber, author and broadcaster</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Soria_Font%C3%A1n" title="Carlos Soria Fontán">Carlos Soria Fontán</a> (born 1939) Spain, the only mountaineer to have ascended nine mountains of more than 8,000 meters after turning 60 years old</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaahnavi_Sriperambuduru" title="Jaahnavi Sriperambuduru">Jaahnavi Sriperambuduru</a> (born 2001) India.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Grant_Stairs" title="William Grant Stairs">William Grant Stairs</a> (1863–1892) Canada, first non-African to climb in the <a href="/wiki/Rwenzori_Mountains" title="Rwenzori Mountains">Ruwenzoris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Steck" title="Allen Steck">Allen Steck</a> (1926–2023) US, mountaineer and rock climber</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ueli_Steck" title="Ueli Steck">Ueli Steck</a> (1976–2017) Switzerland, soloed Eiger north face in 2:22:50 hours (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leslie_Stephen" title="Leslie Stephen">Leslie Stephen</a> (1832–1904) UK, author and alpinist, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Schreckhorn" title="Schreckhorn">Schreckhorn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Monte_Disgrazia" title="Monte Disgrazia">Monte Disgrazia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zinalrothorn" title="Zinalrothorn">Zinalrothorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritz_Steuri" title="Fritz Steuri">Fritz Steuri</a> (1879–1950) Switzerland, skier and mountain guide; first ascent of Mittellegigrat (northeast ridge of Eiger) (1921)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Lisle_Strutt" title="Edward Lisle Strutt">Edward Lisle Strutt</a> (1874–1948) UK, deputy leader on 1922 Everest expedition, outspoken <i><a href="/wiki/Alpine_Journal" title="Alpine Journal">Alpine Journal</a></i> editor, 1927–37</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gottlieb_Samuel_Studer" title="Gottlieb Samuel Studer">Gottlieb Samuel Studer</a> (1804–1890) Switzerland, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Wildhorn" title="Wildhorn">Wildhorn</a> (1843), founding member of Swiss Alpine Club</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyarup_Siddhanta" title="Satyarup Siddhanta">Satyarup Siddhanta</a> (born 1983) India, climbed Mont Blanc, climbed 6 of the 7 summits, climbed Mt Everest on 21 May 2016</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="T">T</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: T"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sheikha_Asma_Al_Thani.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Sheikha_Asma_Al_Thani.jpg/100px-Sheikha_Asma_Al_Thani.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="56" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Sheikha_Asma_Al_Thani.jpg/150px-Sheikha_Asma_Al_Thani.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Sheikha_Asma_Al_Thani.jpg/200px-Sheikha_Asma_Al_Thani.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4576" data-file-height="2576" /></a><figcaption>Sheikha Asma Al Thani</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:HaroldWilliamTilman.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/HaroldWilliamTilman.jpg/100px-HaroldWilliamTilman.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/HaroldWilliamTilman.jpg/150px-HaroldWilliamTilman.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/HaroldWilliamTilman.jpg/200px-HaroldWilliamTilman.jpg 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="313" /></a><figcaption>Bill Tilman</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tuckett_FF_1868.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Tuckett_FF_1868.jpg/100px-Tuckett_FF_1868.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Tuckett_FF_1868.jpg/150px-Tuckett_FF_1868.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Tuckett_FF_1868.jpg/200px-Tuckett_FF_1868.jpg 2x" data-file-width="247" data-file-height="358" /></a><figcaption>Francis Fox Tuckett</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Junko_Tabei" title="Junko Tabei">Junko Tabei</a> (1939–2016) Japan, first female ascent Everest; first completion of Bass and Messner's Seven Summits</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kei_Taniguchi_(mountaineer)" title="Kei Taniguchi (mountaineer)">Kei Taniguchi</a> (1972–2015) Japan, first female winner of the <a href="/wiki/Piolet_d%27Or" class="mw-redirect" title="Piolet d'Or">Piolet d'Or</a> in 2009</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Tasker" title="Joe Tasker">Joe Tasker</a> (1948–1982) UK, <a href="/wiki/Dunagiri_(mountain)" title="Dunagiri (mountain)">Dunagiri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kanchenjunga" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanchenjunga">Kanchenjunga</a>, Changabang West Wall; died on Everest (May 1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asma_Al_Thani" title="Asma Al Thani">Asma Al Thani</a> first Qatari woman to ascend Everest and Ama Dablam; first Arab to summit an eight-thousander without oxygen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vernon_Tejas" title="Vernon Tejas">Vernon Tejas</a> (born 1953) US, first solo winter ascent <a href="/wiki/Denali" title="Denali">Denali</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seven_Summits" title="Seven Summits">Seven Summits</a> time world record</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lionel_Terray" title="Lionel Terray">Lionel Terray</a> (1921–1965) France, first ascents <a href="/wiki/Fitz_Roy" title="Fitz Roy">Fitz Roy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chakrarahu" class="mw-redirect" title="Chakrarahu">Chakrarahu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jannu" class="mw-redirect" title="Jannu">Jannu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Makalu" title="Makalu">Makalu</a> on the <a href="/wiki/1955_French_Makalu_expedition" title="1955 French Makalu expedition">1955 French Makalu expedition</a>; second ascent Eiger north face (1947)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladislav_Terzyul" title="Vladislav Terzyul">Vladislav Terzyul</a> (1953–2004) Ukraine, disputed claim to have climbed all eight-thousanders</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Thaw" title="Kevin Thaw">Kevin Thaw</a> (born 1967) UK, ascents in Himalayas and <a href="/wiki/Yosemite" class="mw-redirect" title="Yosemite">Yosemite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Tichy" title="Herbert Tichy">Herbert Tichy</a> (1912–1987) Austrian, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Cho_Oyu" title="Cho Oyu">Cho Oyu</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Tilman" title="Bill Tilman">Bill Tilman</a> (1898–1977) UK, explorer, climbed in Africa and Himalaya, <a href="/wiki/Shipton-Tilman_Nanda_Devi_expeditions" class="mw-redirect" title="Shipton-Tilman Nanda Devi expeditions">first ascent Nanda Devi</a> (1936)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luis_Trenker" title="Luis Trenker">Luis Trenker</a> (1892–1990) Italy, mountaineer, film director and writer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonnie_Trotter" title="Sonnie Trotter">Sonnie Trotter</a> (born 1979) Canada, award-winning climber, known for hard trad climbing</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Fox_Tuckett" title="Francis Fox Tuckett">Francis Fox Tuckett</a> (1834–1913) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Aletschhorn" title="Aletschhorn">Aletschhorn</a> (1859)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julie_Tullis" title="Julie Tullis">Julie Tullis</a> (1939–1986) UK, <a href="/wiki/Broad_Peak" title="Broad Peak">Broad Peak</a> (1984) and K2 (1986); died on descent from K2</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Twight" title="Mark Twight">Mark Twight</a> (born 1962) US, advocate of "light and fast" style of mountaineering</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Tyndall" title="John Tyndall">John Tyndall</a> (1820–1893) UK, early attempts on <a href="/wiki/Matterhorn" title="Matterhorn">Matterhorn</a>, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Weisshorn" title="Weisshorn">Weisshorn</a> (1861)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="U">U</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: U"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Karl_Unterkircher.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Karl_Unterkircher.jpg/100px-Karl_Unterkircher.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Karl_Unterkircher.jpg/150px-Karl_Unterkircher.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Karl_Unterkircher.jpg/200px-Karl_Unterkircher.jpg 2x" data-file-width="650" data-file-height="487" /></a><figcaption>Karl Unterkircher</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Naomi_Uemura" title="Naomi Uemura">Naomi Uemura</a> (1941–1984) Japan, first solo winter ascent <a href="/wiki/Denali" title="Denali">Denali</a>, on which he died</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Ramsey_Ullman" title="James Ramsey Ullman">James Ramsey Ullman</a> (1908–1971) US, author and mountaineer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ugur_Uluocak" class="mw-redirect" title="Ugur Uluocak">Ugur Uluocak</a> (1962–2003) Turkey, mountaineer, photographer and editor, died on <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Alarcha&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mount Alarcha (page does not exist)">Mount Alarcha</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kyrgyzstan" title="Kyrgyzstan">Kyrgyzstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Um_Hong-Gil" class="mw-redirect" title="Um Hong-Gil">Um Hong-Gil</a> (born 1960) South Korea, 9th person to climb all eight-thousanders, first to climb 16 highest peaks</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willi_Unsoeld" title="Willi Unsoeld">Willi Unsoeld</a> (1926–1979) US, <a href="/wiki/1963_American_Mount_Everest_expedition" title="1963 American Mount Everest expedition">first ascent Everest west ridge</a> (1963), died on <a href="/wiki/Mount_Rainier" title="Mount Rainier">Mount Rainier</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Unterkircher" title="Karl Unterkircher">Karl Unterkircher</a> (1970–2008) Italy, Everest and K2 in the same year without oxygen, died on <a href="/wiki/Nanga_Parbat" title="Nanga Parbat">Nanga Parbat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denis_Urubko" title="Denis Urubko">Denis Urubko</a> (born 1973) <a href="/wiki/Kazakhstan" title="Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a>, 14x8000er; first winter ascents of <a href="/wiki/Makalu" title="Makalu">Makalu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gasherbrum_II" title="Gasherbrum II">Gasherbrum II</a>, <a href="/wiki/Snow_Leopard_award" title="Snow Leopard award">Snow Leopard award</a> winner</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="V">V</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: V"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Anak_Verhoeven_Climbing_WCh_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Anak_Verhoeven_Climbing_WCh_2018.jpg/100px-Anak_Verhoeven_Climbing_WCh_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Anak_Verhoeven_Climbing_WCh_2018.jpg/150px-Anak_Verhoeven_Climbing_WCh_2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Anak_Verhoeven_Climbing_WCh_2018.jpg/200px-Anak_Verhoeven_Climbing_WCh_2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="824" data-file-height="1065" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Anak_Verhoeven" title="Anak Verhoeven">Anak Verhoeven</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arjun_Vajpai" title="Arjun Vajpai">Arjun Vajpai</a> (born 1993) India, climbed Everest 2010, <a href="/wiki/Lhotse" title="Lhotse">Lhotse</a> 2011 and <a href="/wiki/Manaslu" title="Manaslu">Manaslu</a> 2011</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Vallejo" class="mw-redirect" title="Ivan Vallejo">Ivan Vallejo</a> (born 1959) Ecuador, 14th person to climb all eight-thousanders (7th without supplemental oxygen)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Vallen%C3%A7ant" title="Patrick Vallençant">Patrick Vallençant</a> (1946–1989) France, alpinist/skier and ski mountaineering pioneer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anak_Verhoeven" title="Anak Verhoeven">Anak Verhoeven</a> (born 1996) Belgium, first woman to claim a first ascent of a 5.15a</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allison_Vest" title="Allison Vest">Allison Vest</a> (born 1995) Canada, two-time Canadian Bouldering Nationals champion</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Viesturs" title="Ed Viesturs">Ed Viesturs</a> (born 1959) US, first US climber to climb all eight-thousander (6th without supplemental oxygen)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sibusiso_Vilane" title="Sibusiso Vilane">Sibusiso Vilane</a> (born 1970) South Africa, first black African to summit Everest (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ludwig_V%C3%B6rg" title="Ludwig Vörg">Ludwig Vörg</a> (1911–1941) Germany, first ascent Eiger north face (1938)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="W">W</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: W"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Edward_Whymper.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Edward_Whymper.jpg/100px-Edward_Whymper.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Edward_Whymper.jpg/150px-Edward_Whymper.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Edward_Whymper.jpg/200px-Edward_Whymper.jpg 2x" data-file-width="240" data-file-height="300" /></a><figcaption>Edward Whymper</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kwielicki1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Kwielicki1.jpg/100px-Kwielicki1.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="181" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Kwielicki1.jpg/150px-Kwielicki1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Kwielicki1.jpg/200px-Kwielicki1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="441" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Krzysztof_Wielicki" title="Krzysztof Wielicki">Krzysztof Wielicki</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Horace_Walker" title="Horace Walker">Horace Walker</a> (1838–1908) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Mount_Elbrus" title="Mount Elbrus">Mount Elbrus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grandes_Jorasses" title="Grandes Jorasses">Grandes Jorasses</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barre_des_Ecrins" class="mw-redirect" title="Barre des Ecrins">Barre des Ecrins</a>, <a href="/wiki/Obergabelhorn" class="mw-redirect" title="Obergabelhorn">Obergabelhorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucy_Walker_(climber)" title="Lucy Walker (climber)">Lucy Walker</a> (1836–1916) UK, first female ascent <a href="/wiki/Matterhorn" title="Matterhorn">Matterhorn</a> (1871)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Washburn" title="Barbara Washburn">Barbara Washburn</a> US, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Mount_Bertha" title="Mount Bertha">Mount Bertha</a>, first female ascent Denali (1947)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradford_Washburn" title="Bradford Washburn">Bradford Washburn</a> (1910–2007) US, third ascent Denali, pioneered west buttress route</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Waters" title="Ryan Waters">Ryan Waters</a> (born 1973) US, first American to complete unsupported North and South Poles</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Whillans" title="Don Whillans">Don Whillans</a> (1933–1985) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/1970_British_Annapurna_South_Face_expedition" title="1970 British Annapurna South Face expedition">Annapurna south face (1970)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_White_(rock_climber)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rick White (rock climber)">Rick White</a> (1946–2004) Australia, rock climber, developed <a href="/wiki/Frog_Buttress" title="Frog Buttress">Frog Buttress</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Whittaker" title="Jim Whittaker">Jim Whittaker</a> (born 1929) US, <a href="/wiki/1963_American_Mount_Everest_expedition" title="1963 American Mount Everest expedition">first US ascent Everest</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Whittaker" title="Lou Whittaker">Lou Whittaker</a> (1929–2024) US, Rainier guide</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Whittaker" title="Pete Whittaker">Pete Whittaker</a> (born 1991) UK, first free ascent of <i><a href="/wiki/Century_Crack" title="Century Crack">Century Crack</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)#Free_climbing" title="Grade (climbing)">5.14b</a> (8c)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Whymper" title="Edward Whymper">Edward Whymper</a> (1840–1911) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Matterhorn" title="Matterhorn">Matterhorn</a> (1865), first ascent <a href="/wiki/Chimborazo_(volcano)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chimborazo (volcano)">Chimborazo</a> (1880)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Wickwire" title="Jim Wickwire">Jim Wickwire</a> (born 1940) US, K2 (1978) (bivouacked near summit)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krzysztof_Wielicki" title="Krzysztof Wielicki">Krzysztof Wielicki</a> (born 1950) Poland, first winter ascent Everest; fifth person to climb all eight-thousanders</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Wien" title="Karl Wien">Karl Wien</a> (1906–1937) Germany, leader of unsuccessful <a href="/wiki/Nanga_Parbat" title="Nanga Parbat">Nanga Parbat</a> expedition (1937)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritz_Wiessner" title="Fritz Wiessner">Fritz Wiessner</a> (1900–1988) US, born <a href="/wiki/Dresden" title="Dresden">Dresden</a>, emigrated to US; pioneer of <a href="/wiki/Free_climbing" title="Free climbing">free climbing</a>; K2 expedition (1939)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sydney_Wignall" title="Sydney Wignall">Sydney Wignall</a> (1922–2012) UK, Climbed <a href="/wiki/Gurla_Mandhata" title="Gurla Mandhata">Gurla Mandhata</a> in 1955</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Wilcox" title="Walter Wilcox">Walter Wilcox</a> (1869–1949) <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Rockies" title="Canadian Rockies">Canadian Rockies</a> explorer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyn_S._Williams" title="Martyn S. Williams">Martyn S. Williams</a> (born 1947) UK, first person to lead expeditions to South Pole (1989), North Pole (1992) and Mount Everest (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Willig" title="George Willig">George Willig</a> (born 1949) US, climbed South Tower of <a href="/wiki/World_Trade_Center_(1973%E2%80%932001)" title="World Trade Center (1973–2001)">World Trade Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritz_Wintersteller" title="Fritz Wintersteller">Fritz Wintersteller</a> (1927–2018) Austria, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Broad_Peak" title="Broad Peak">Broad Peak</a> (1957) and <a href="/wiki/Skil_Brum" title="Skil Brum">Skil Brum</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Woodall" title="Ian Woodall">Ian Woodall</a> (born 1956) UK, climbed Everest several times</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Woods" title="Daniel Woods">Daniel Woods</a> (born 1989) USA, climbed world's hardest boulder problem, Flash (V15) in 2011</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fanny_Bullock_Workman" title="Fanny Bullock Workman">Fanny Bullock Workman</a> (1859–1925) US, geographer, cartographer, and mountaineer, notably in the Himalayas</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Y">Y</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Y"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Santosh_Yadav" title="Santosh Yadav">Santosh Yadav</a> (born 1969) India, <a href="/wiki/Indo-Tibetan_Border_Police" title="Indo-Tibetan Border Police">Indo-Tibetan Border Police</a> woman, climbed Everest twice (1992 and 1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Yates_(mountaineer)" title="Simon Yates (mountaineer)">Simon Yates</a> (born 1963) UK, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Simpson_(mountaineer)" title="Joe Simpson (mountaineer)">Joe Simpson</a>'s partner on west face of <a href="/wiki/Siula_Grande" title="Siula Grande">Siula Grande</a> (1985), subject of <i><a href="/wiki/Touching_the_Void_(film)" title="Touching the Void (film)">Touching the Void</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_J._Ybarra" title="Michael J. Ybarra">Michael J. Ybarra</a> (1966–2012) US, climber and writer, extreme sports correspondent for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal" title="The Wall Street Journal">The Wall Street Journal</a></i> 2007–2012</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wang_Yongfeng" title="Wang Yongfeng">Wang Yongfeng</a> (born 1963) China, first Chinese couple to climb Seven Summits (with <a href="/wiki/Li_Zhixin" title="Li Zhixin">Li Zhixin</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Yoshizawa" title="Ichiro Yoshizawa">Ichiro Yoshizawa</a> (1903–1998) Japan, climber and writer; K2 (1977)<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Winthrop_Young" title="Geoffrey Winthrop Young">Geoffrey Winthrop Young</a> (1876–1958) UK, first ascent <a href="/wiki/T%C3%A4schhorn" title="Täschhorn">Täschhorn</a> south face, <a href="/wiki/Weisshorn" title="Weisshorn">Weisshorn</a> west ridge, <a href="/wiki/Grandes_Jorasses" title="Grandes Jorasses">Grandes Jorasses</a> traverse</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Z">Z</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Z"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Andrzej_Zawada_1980.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Andrzej_Zawada_1980.jpg/100px-Andrzej_Zawada_1980.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="70" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Andrzej_Zawada_1980.jpg/150px-Andrzej_Zawada_1980.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Andrzej_Zawada_1980.jpg/200px-Andrzej_Zawada_1980.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="447" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Andrzej_Zawada" title="Andrzej Zawada">Andrzej Zawada</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andrzej_Zawada" title="Andrzej Zawada">Andrzej Zawada</a> (1928–2000) Poland, pioneer of winter Himalayism</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Li_Zhixin" title="Li Zhixin">Li Zhixin</a> (born 1962) China, half of first Chinese couple to climb the Seven Summits with <a href="/wiki/Wang_Yongfeng" title="Wang Yongfeng">Wang Yongfeng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emil_Zsigmondy" title="Emil Zsigmondy">Emil Zsigmondy</a> (1861–1885) Austria, physician and mountain climber; died trying to force new route on the <a href="/wiki/Meije" title="Meije">Meije</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerzy_%C5%BBu%C5%82awski" title="Jerzy Żuławski">Jerzy Żuławski</a> (1874–1915) Polish literary figure, philosopher, translator and alpinist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juliusz_%C5%BBu%C5%82awski" title="Juliusz Żuławski">Juliusz Żuławski</a> (1910–1999) Polish poet, prose writer, literary critic, translator and climber; son of Jerzy Żuławski</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marek_%C5%BBu%C5%82awski" title="Marek Żuławski">Marek Żuławski</a> (1908–1985) Polish painter, graphic artist, author and climber; son of Jerzy Żuławski</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wawrzyniec_%C5%BBu%C5%82awski" title="Wawrzyniec Żuławski">Wawrzyniec Żuławski</a> (1916–1957) Polish composer, music critic and teacher; died during Mont Blanc rescue mission; son of <a href="/wiki/Jerzy_%C5%BBu%C5%82awski" title="Jerzy Żuławski">Jerzy Żuławski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthias_Zurbriggen" title="Matthias Zurbriggen">Matthias Zurbriggen</a> (1856–1917) Switzerland, first ascent <a href="/wiki/Aconcagua" title="Aconcagua">Aconcagua</a> (1897)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_climbers_and_mountaineers&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span 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style="width:1%">Types</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Rock_climbing" title="Rock climbing">Rock climbing</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Rock_climbing#Types_of_rock_climbing" title="Rock climbing">Disciplines</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aid_climbing" title="Aid climbing">Aid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_wall_climbing" title="Big wall climbing">Big wall</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Multi-pitch_climbing" title="Multi-pitch climbing">Multi-pitch</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bouldering" title="Bouldering">Bouldering</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bouldering#Highball_bouldering" title="Bouldering">Highball</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Competition_climbing" title="Competition climbing">Competition</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Speed_climbing" title="Speed climbing">Speed</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_climbing" title="Free climbing">Free</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sport_climbing" title="Sport climbing">Sport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Traditional_climbing" title="Traditional climbing">Traditional</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solo_climbing" title="Solo climbing">Solo</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Free_solo_climbing" title="Free solo climbing">Free solo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deep-water_soloing" title="Deep-water soloing">Deep-water solo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rope_solo_climbing" title="Rope solo climbing">Rope solo</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Top_rope_climbing" title="Top rope climbing">Top roping</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Rock_climbing#Types_of_routes" title="Rock climbing">Route types</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Climbing_wall" title="Climbing wall">Artificial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crack_climbing" title="Crack climbing">Crack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Face_climbing" title="Face climbing">Face</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overhang_(climbing)" title="Overhang (climbing)">Overhang / Roof</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slab_climbing" title="Slab climbing">Slab</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mountaineering" title="Mountaineering">Mountaineering</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alpine_climbing" title="Alpine climbing">Alpine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Via_ferrata" title="Via ferrata">Via ferrata</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">Himalayan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alpine_style" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpine style">Alpine style</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Expedition_climbing" title="Expedition climbing">Expedition style</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_climbing" title="Ice climbing">Ice</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mixed_climbing" title="Mixed climbing">Mixed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dry-tooling" title="Dry-tooling">Dry-tooling</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scrambling" title="Scrambling">Scrambling</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hillwalking" class="mw-redirect" title="Hillwalking">Hillwalking</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buildering" title="Buildering">Buildering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canyoning" title="Canyoning">Canyoning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crane_climbing" title="Crane climbing">Crane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grass_climbing" title="Grass climbing">Grass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rope_access" title="Rope access">Commercial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkour" title="Parkour">Parkour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pole_climbing" title="Pole climbing">Pole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ropes_course" title="Ropes course">Ropes course</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rooftopping" title="Rooftopping">Rooftopping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roof_and_tunnel_hacking" title="Roof and tunnel hacking">Roof and tunnel hacking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slide_Climbing" class="mw-redirect" title="Slide Climbing">Slide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tree_climbing" title="Tree climbing">Tree</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_alpine_clubs" title="List of alpine clubs">Alpine clubs</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Climbers</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Piolet_d%27Or" class="mw-redirect" title="Piolet d'Or">Piolet d'Or winners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IFSC_Climbing_World_Cup" title="IFSC Climbing World Cup">IFSC World Cup winners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IFSC_Climbing_World_Championships" title="IFSC Climbing World Championships">IFSC World Championships winners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranking_of_career_IFSC_victories_by_climber" title="Ranking of career IFSC victories by climber">IFSC victories</a></li></ul></li> <li>Deaths <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_deaths_on_eight-thousanders" title="List of deaths on eight-thousanders">Eight-thousanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_who_died_climbing_Mount_Everest" title="List of people who died climbing Mount Everest">Everest</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climbing_equipment" title="Climbing equipment">Equipment</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_climbing_and_mountaineering_equipment_brands" title="List of climbing and mountaineering equipment brands">Brands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_climbing_knots" title="List of climbing knots">Knots</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_rock_climbing" title="History of rock climbing">Historical events</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_grade_milestones_in_rock_climbing" title="List of grade milestones in rock climbing">Grade milestones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_first_ascents_of_mountain_summits" title="List of first ascents of mountain summits">First ascents</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climbing_technique" title="Climbing technique">Technique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_climbing_terms" title="Glossary of climbing terms">Terminology</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Terminology</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Climbing_equipment" title="Climbing equipment">Equipment</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Rock-climbing_equipment" title="Rock-climbing equipment">Rock</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aider" class="mw-redirect" title="Aider">Aider</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Daisy_chain_(climbing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Daisy chain (climbing)">Daisy chain</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anchor_(climbing)" title="Anchor (climbing)">Anchor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ascender_(climbing)" title="Ascender (climbing)">Ascender</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Petzl_Croll" title="Petzl Croll">Croll</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belay_device" title="Belay device">Belay device</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Auto_belay" title="Auto belay">Auto belay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belay_glasses" title="Belay glasses">Glasses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belay_gloves" class="mw-redirect" title="Belay gloves">Gloves</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolt_(climbing)" title="Bolt (climbing)">Bolt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bouldering_mat" title="Bouldering mat">Boulder mat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carabiner" title="Carabiner">Carabiner</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maillon" title="Maillon">Maillon</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climbing_rope" title="Climbing rope">Climbing rope</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cord_(climbing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cord (climbing)">Cord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dynamic_rope" title="Dynamic rope">Dynamic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Static_rope" title="Static rope">Static</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liquid_chalk" title="Liquid chalk">Chalk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Descender_(climbing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Descender (climbing)">Descenders</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Figure_8_(climbing)" title="Figure 8 (climbing)">Figure-8</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climbing_harness" title="Climbing harness">Harness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hook_(climbing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hook (climbing)">Hooks</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fifi_hook" title="Fifi hook">Fifi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skyhook_(climbing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Skyhook (climbing)">Skyhook</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock_climbing_hammer" class="mw-redirect" title="Rock climbing hammer">Hammer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hex_(climbing)" title="Hex (climbing)">Hex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lanyard_(climbing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lanyard (climbing)">Lanyard</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Personal_anchor_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Personal anchor system">PAC</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nut_(climbing)" title="Nut (climbing)">Nut</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Copperhead_(climbing)" title="Copperhead (climbing)">Copperhead</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piton" title="Piton">Piton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portaledge" title="Portaledge">Portaledge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quickdraw" title="Quickdraw">Quickdraw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Self-locking_device" title="Self-locking device">SLDs</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grigri" title="Grigri">Grigri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Revo_(climbing)" title="Revo (climbing)">Revo</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sling_(climbing_equipment)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sling (climbing equipment)">Sling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring-loaded_camming_device" title="Spring-loaded camming device">SLCDs</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Camalot" title="Camalot">Camalot</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climbing_shoe" title="Climbing shoe">Shoes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tricam" title="Tricam">Tricam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ice_climbing#Equipment" title="Ice climbing">Ice and snow</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alpenstock" title="Alpenstock">Alpenstock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abalakov_thread" title="Abalakov thread">Abalakov thread</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bottled_oxygen_(climbing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bottled oxygen (climbing)">Bottled oxygen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crampons" title="Crampons">Crampons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_axe" title="Ice axe">Ice axe</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ice_tool" title="Ice tool">Ice tool</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_screw" title="Ice screw">Ice screw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountaineering_boot" title="Mountaineering boot">Mountaineering boot</a></li> <li>Rescue <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avalanche_cord" title="Avalanche cord">Avalanche cord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RECCO" title="RECCO">RECCO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avalanche_transceiver" title="Avalanche transceiver">Transeiver</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snow_anchor" title="Snow anchor">Snow anchor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snowshoe" title="Snowshoe">Snowshoe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Action</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abseiling" title="Abseiling">Abseiling</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Australian_rappel" title="Australian rappel">Australian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%C3%BClfersitz" title="Dülfersitz">Dülfersitz</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belaying" title="Belaying">Belaying</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Front_pointing" title="Front pointing">Front pointing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glissade_(climbing)" title="Glissade (climbing)">Glissading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fixed_rope" title="Fixed rope">Jumaring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lead_climbing" title="Lead climbing">Leading</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Flash_(climbing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flash (climbing)">Flashing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Onsight" class="mw-redirect" title="Onsight">Onsighting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redpoint_(climbing)" title="Redpoint (climbing)">Redpointing</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_rescue" title="Mountain rescue">Rescue</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Crevasse_rescue" title="Crevasse rescue">Crevasse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Self_rescue_(climbing)" title="Self rescue (climbing)">Self</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Self-arrest" title="Self-arrest">Self-arrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simul-climbing" title="Simul-climbing">Simul-climbing</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rope_team" title="Rope team">Rope team</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spotting_(climbing)" title="Spotting (climbing)">Spotting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Traverse_(climbing)" title="Traverse (climbing)">Traversing</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tyrolean_traverse" title="Tyrolean traverse">Tyrolean</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ape_index" title="Ape index">Ape index</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Approach_shoe" title="Approach shoe">Approach shoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clean_climbing" title="Clean climbing">Clean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climbing_route" title="Climbing route">Climbing route</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beta_(climbing)" title="Beta (climbing)">Beta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climbing_guidebook" title="Climbing guidebook">Guidebook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chipping_(climbing)" title="Chipping (climbing)">Chipping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_ascent" title="First ascent">First ascent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pitch_(climbing)" title="Pitch (climbing)">Pitch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topo_(climbing)" title="Topo (climbing)">Topo</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exposure_(heights)" title="Exposure (heights)">Exposure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fall_factor" title="Fall factor">Fall factor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grade_(climbing)" title="Grade (climbing)">Grades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_guide" title="Mountain guide">Guides</a></li> <li>Training <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bachar_ladder" title="Bachar ladder">Bachar ladder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Campus_board" title="Campus board">Campus board</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hangboard" class="mw-redirect" title="Hangboard">Hangboard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MoonBoard" class="mw-redirect" title="MoonBoard">MoonBoard</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Media</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Magazines and journals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Alpine_Journal" title="Alpine Journal">Alpine Journal</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Alpinist_(magazine)" title="Alpinist (magazine)">Alpinist</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Alpine_Journal" title="American Alpine Journal">American Alpine Journal</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Alpine_Journal" title="Canadian Alpine Journal">Canadian Alpine Journal</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Climbing_(magazine)" title="Climbing (magazine)">Climbing</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Desnivel" title="Desnivel">Desnivel</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Himalayan_Journal" title="Himalayan Journal">Himalayan Journal</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Planinski_Vestnik" title="Planinski Vestnik">Planinski Vestnik</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rock_%26_Ice" title="Rock & Ice">Rock & Ice</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Summit_(magazine)" title="Summit (magazine)">Summit</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-fiction films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Alpinist" title="The Alpinist">The Alpinist</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/El_Capitan_(film)" title="El Capitan (film)">El Capitan</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dawn_Wall" title="The Dawn Wall">The Dawn Wall</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Free_Solo" title="Free Solo">Free Solo</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hard_Grit" title="Hard Grit">Hard Grit</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Companies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Diamond_Equipment" title="Black Diamond Equipment">Black Diamond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CAMP_(company)" title="CAMP (company)">CAMP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cascade_Designs" title="Cascade Designs">Cascade Designs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deuter_Sport" title="Deuter Sport">Deuter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Early_Winters" title="Early Winters">Early Winters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Mountain_Sports" title="Eastern Mountain Sports">Eastern Mountain Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Five_Ten_Footwear" title="Five Ten Footwear">Five Ten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frostline_Kits" title="Frostline Kits">Frostline Kits</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerry_(company)" title="Gerry (company)">GERRY Mountain Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grivel_(company)" title="Grivel (company)">Grivel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holubar_Mountaineering" title="Holubar Mountaineering">Holubar Mountaineering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/JanSport" title="JanSport">JanSport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kellwood_Company" title="Kellwood Company">Sierra Designs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelty_(company)" title="Kelty (company)">Kelty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Sportiva" title="La Sportiva">La Sportiva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lowe_Alpine" title="Lowe Alpine">Lowe Alpine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mammut_Sports_Group" title="Mammut Sports Group">Mammut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marmot_(company)" title="Marmot (company)">Marmot Mountain Works</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millet_(manufacturer)" title="Millet (manufacturer)">Millet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Equipment_Co-op" title="Mountain Equipment Co-op">Mountain Equipment Co-op</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Safety_Research" title="Mountain Safety Research">Mountain Safety Research</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outdoor_Research" title="Outdoor Research">Outdoor Research</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patagonia,_Inc." title="Patagonia, Inc.">Patagonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petzl" title="Petzl">Petzl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rab_(company)" title="Rab (company)">Rab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Recreational_Equipment,_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="Recreational Equipment, Inc.">REI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_North_Face" title="The North Face">The North Face</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Therm-a-Rest" title="Therm-a-Rest">Therm-a-Rest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wild_Country_(company)" title="Wild Country (company)">Wild Country</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Climbing_clubs" class="mw-redirect" title="Climbing clubs">National</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Access_Fund" title="The Access Fund">Access Fund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alpine_Club_(UK)" 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