https://blogs.dw.com/adventuresports/with-nine-finger-stumps-to-the-top-of-everest/ Mountaineering, climbing, expeditions, adventures Fri, 01 Feb 2019 14:19:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://blogs.dw.com/adventuresports/with-nine-finger-stumps-to-the-top-of-everest/#comment-523 Thu, 20 Aug 2015 10:44:02 +0000 http://blogs.dw.com/adventuresports/?p=25593#comment-523 Maybe I have created a wrong impression by using “claimed”. I have no doubts that he really reached the summit. In terms of “without bottled Oxygen” I am more cautious. I’ve still found no independent validitation. Miss Hawley won’t help, she’s only listing climbs in Nepal.

]]> https://blogs.dw.com/adventuresports/with-nine-finger-stumps-to-the-top-of-everest/#comment-521 Thu, 20 Aug 2015 08:11:13 +0000 http://blogs.dw.com/adventuresports/?p=25593#comment-521 In the video of Nobukazu’s BP Summit, the “Rocky Summit” is clearly visible in the background during the pan. Looks pretty convincing to me. Why did you state his summit is only “claimed”? Is there a possibility the he had an O2 tank stashed in his pack? Does it need to be officially verified by Miss Hawley? I’m puzzled ………………

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