Tag: Romanian climbers
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Hundreds of people gather to watch Horia Colibasanu’s movie about his Everest ascent
Alpinists are frequently in the news, but who knew they are so popular? Horia Colibasanu has proved that climbing has become quite a phenomenon when he presented his movie about his ascent to Everest mountain in 2017. The movie was shown at the West University in Timisoara. The large room where it was presented became…
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Madalina Condrea, the first Romanian woman to conquer the Manaslu Peak
Madalina Condrea from Arad has reached the Manaslu peak. She is the first Romanian woman to have climbed such a high peak. The Manaslu Peak is 8,163 meters and it is situated in the Himalaya mountains. Madalina Condrea is a 28-year-old climber from Arad city. She is one of the few women in the world…
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Alexandra Marcu conquers the highest peak in Ecuador
Alexandra Marcu, a Romanian climber has climbed tthe Chimborazo peak (6,268 metres), the highest mountain in Ecuador. The climber had a very difficult trek and the temperature was quite low. Alexandra Marcu saidt was It was an extremely difficult climb, with hours of climbing on a very steep slope and extremely low temperatures, but I…
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Horia Colibasanu climbs the Everest without supplementary oxygen
Romanian Horia Colibasanu has managed to reach the Everest peak ( 8.848m ) without supplementary oxygen and without the help of Sherpa. The alpinist said that it was very hard and very cold. It took him 12 hours to climb the peak and for a while, he climbed in parallel with the sherpas who were…
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13-year-old Romanian girl breaks world record as she climbs Giluwe Peak
She is only 13 and she has already set a new world record. Dor Geta Popescu has climbed the Giluwe Peak, which is the highest volcano in the Pacific Ocean. The volcano is 4,367 metres altitude and Popescu has reached its peak on Monday at 9.20 local hour. Dor Geta Popescu now hopes to be…
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Romanian climber conquers the Manaslu peak
Vasile Cipcigan has conquered the Manaslu peak this weekend. The Manaslu peak is 8,156 metres high and is part of the Himalayas. The climber has started his trip in August together with Titus Craciun with the purpose of conquering this mountain. According to mediafax.ro Cipcigan has reached the peak at 7.45 (Nepal time) on Saturday morning.…
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Romanian climber conquers Ama Dablam mountain peak
Torok Zsolt from Arad city has managed to conquer one of the toughest mountain peaks in the world, Ama Dablam in Himalaya. The alpinist, together with Teo Vlad and Marius Gane, has set the Romanian flag as soon as he reached the peak. According to mediafax, Torok Zsolt said ” Teo Vlad, Marius Gane and…