Janusz Majer
Polish mountaineer and climber
Born
September 25th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Explorers & Adventurers
Country
Poland
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Contribution to high-altitude climbing took place in the Himalayas. Achieved first ascents in challenging conditions. Engaged in expeditions on notable peaks including K2, establishing a reputation in the mountaineering community. Accomplishments included the successful ascent of multiple technical routes and preservation of climbing heritage through mentorship.
First ascent of several Himalayan peaks
Notable expeditions on K2
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