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Meru Peak is a mountain located in the Garhwal Himalayas, ... which was first climbed in a 2001 solo ascent by Valery Babanov, [4] twice by other teams in 2006, [5] ...
Meru is a 2015 documentary film chronicling the 2011 first ascent of a new climbing route up the prow of the dramatic Shark's Fin on the northeast side of Meru Peak in the Indian Himalayas.
The list does not include the first ascent of new routes to previously climbed mountain summits. For example, this list contains the first ascent of the summit of the Eiger in 1858, but not the more famous first ascent of the north face of the Eiger in 1938 .
Mount Meru: Eastern Rift mountains ... / Its first ascent popularised mountain climbing ... The prominence of a peak is the minimum height of climb to the summit on ...
Renan Öztürk (born April 7, 1980) [1] is a Turkish-American rock climber, free soloist, mountaineer, visual artist, and filmmaker.He is best known for climbing the Shark's Fin route on his second attempt to Meru Peak in the Himalayas with Jimmy Chin and Conrad Anker in 2011, where he also suffered a minor stroke.
His film of the climb, Meru, was released in theaters in 2015. [16] In 2017, Chin and Anker established a new route on Ulvetanna Peak, called The Wolf's Fang, in Queen Maud Land, in Antarctica. [citation needed] In 2020, Chin, Anker, Jim Morrison, and Hilaree Nelson climbed and skied Mount Vinson, the highest peak in Antarctica, in a one-day ...
A top Slovak mountaineer died on a descent of the 7,234-meter Langtang Lirung peak in Nepal after an historic ascent up its east face, Slovakia's climbers association said on Sunday.
Meru, a 2015 documentary film about climbing the Shark's fin route of Meru Central [23] National Parks Adventure (2016), a short IMAX film/documentary by MacGillivray Freeman about the National Park Service. Lunag Ri (2016), a documentary film by Joachim Hellinger about the attempted ascent of the Lunag Ri by Conrad Anker and David Lama