Janusz Majer

Polish mountaineer and climber

Janusz Majer - Explorers & Adventurers born September 25th, 1946
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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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