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Conrad Anker (born November 27, 1962) is an American rock climber, mountaineer, and author. He was the team leader of The North Face climbing team for 26 years until 2018. In 1999, he located George Mallory's body on Everest as a member of a search team looking for the remains of the British climber.
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Mar 17, 2021 · In Montana’s Hyalite Canyon, Conrad Anker ice-climbs a popular route dubbed “The Thrill is Gone.” At 58, the internationally celebrated alpinist no longer aims for the highest peaks.
Dec 5, 2016 · Alpinist Conrad Anker shares his harrowing experience of suffering a heart attack at 20,000 feet on an unclimbed peak in Nepal. He recounts how his partner David Lama organized his evacuation by helicopter and how he recovered from the ordeal.
Conrad Anker is a climber’s climber, at home on a faraway alpine wall or the sparkling ice of his home canyon, Hyalite, located in the Gallatin Range of southwestern Montana.
Jun 1, 2022 · Learn about Conrad Anker's life, achievements, and challenges in climbing and mountaineering. From discovering George Mallory's body on Everest to surviving a heart attack on Lunag Ri, Anker is a renowned climber and a prominent environmentalist.
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Jun 18, 2015 · Conrad Anker is a North Face–sponsored alpinist who has tried to climb Meru Central in India for over a decade. The film Meru, directed by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, follows his journey and the challenges of his teammates Renan Ozturk and Jimmy Chin.