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Messner: “I don’t want do die in the mountains”
This man seems to be ageless. How on earth does Reinhold Messner do it? The first man who climbed all 14 eight-thousanders, responds with his motto from Tibetan: “Kalipé” – with steady feet. Ahead of his 70th birthday on Wednesday, I called him at home in South Tyrolia.
Reinhold Messner, how will you celebrate your birthday?
It will be a private birthday party, in no way a public one. There is a time and a place. I can tell you that I have invited my friends to bivouac. For the last time, at the age of 70, I will spend the night after the party outdoor, under the stars, in the sleeping bag. Most of my friends will do the same, all the others will drive to the hotel in the valley.
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