*Reinhold Messner* is one of the most legendary and influential mountaineers in history. Born on *September 17, 1944* in Brixen, South Tyrol (Italy), he is known for redefining the boundaries of high-altitude climbing. Key Achievements: - *First person to climb all 14 eight-thousanders* (peaks over 8,000 meters) without supplemental oxygen — completed in 1986. - *First solo ascent of Mount Everest* in 1980, also *without oxygen*, which was groundbreaking at the time. - Made the *first ascent of

🏔️ Historic First Ski Descent on Everest’s North Face 🏔️ On October 15, 2025, @jimwmorrison achieved the first-ever ski descent of the Hornbein Couloir (Super Direct Route) — one of the most beautiful and dangerous lines on Everest’s north face, first described by Reinhold Messner. Starting at 20,000 ft and climbing 9,000 vertical feet to the summit, this route had remained unconquered for decades. What Jim accomplished defies words — a breathtaking blend of skill, courage, and leadership. Thi