Ed Viesturs
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Ed Viesturs
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Edmund Viesturs is an American high-altitude mountaineer, corporate speaker, and well known author in the mountain climbing community. He was the first American to climb all 14 of the eight-thousander mountains, and the 5th person to do so without supplemental oxygen. Along with Apa Sherpa, he has summitted eight-thousanders on 21 occasions, including Mount Everest seven times. Viesturs took part in the 1996 IMAX filming of Everest shortly after the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, which became the
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American mountain climber
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Viesturs
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2004-12-07T23:39:36Z
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2024-09-15T17:10:04Z
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