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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Krzysztof_WielickiKrzysztof Wielicki - Wikipedia

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   Krzysztof Jerzy Wielicki (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf vjɛˈlit͡skʲi]; born 5 January 1950) is a Polish mountaineer, regarded as one of the greatest Polish climbers in history. He is the 5th man to climb all fourteen eight-thousanders and the first ever to climb Mount Everest , Kangchenjunga , and Lhotse in winter.

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3. pl.wikipedia.org › wiki › Krzysztof_WielickiKrzysztof Wielicki – Wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia

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   Krzysztof Jerzy Wielicki (ur. 5 stycznia 1950 w Szklarce Przygodzickiej) – polski wspinacz, taternik, alpinista i himalaista. Piąty człowiek na Ziemi, który zdobył Koronę Himalajów i Karakorum. Członek The Explorers Club. W roku 2018 otrzymał Nagrodę Księżnej Asturii w dziedzinie sportu.

4. alpinist.com › features › golden-decade-the-birth-ofGolden Decade: The Birth of 8000m Winter Climbing - Alpinist

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   Mar 18, 2011 · Learn how Krzysztof Wielicki and other Polish climbers pioneered winter ascents of 8000-meter peaks in the Himalaya in the 1980s. Read about the challenges, achievements and legacy of the "Ice Warriors" in this feature article.

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6. www.nationalgeographic.com › adventure › articleThe Call of Everest - Climbing History -- National Geographic

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   Apr 25, 2016 · A historical account of the exploration and climbing of Everest, from its discovery to its first winter ascent by Polish climbers Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy in 1980. Learn about the challenges, achievements, and emotions of the mountaineers who pursued the highest peak on Earth.

7. krzysztofwielicki.plKrzysztof Wielicki | Oficjalna strona Krzysztofa Wielickiego

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   Poznaj Krzysztofa Wielickiego, jednego z najwybitniejszych himalaistów świata, który zdobył Koronę Himalajów – 14 ośmiotysięcznych szczytów Ziemi. Zarezerwuj wystąpienie, spotkanie lub wykład z nim, aby cieszyć się jego inspiracją, doświadczeniem i lekcjami.

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   Did Krzysztof Wielicki climb Everest?

   • Everest in winter was Krzysztof Wielicki’s first Himalayan climb. It wasn’t his last. Like Messner, he climbed all 14 of the 8,000-meter peaks. But for Krzysztof, Everest remained his best memory, not because it was highest, but because of the atmosphere, the team effort, and the strong leadership from Andrzej Zawada.

   The Call of Everest - Climbing History -- National Geographic

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   Who is Krzysztof Jerzy Wielicki?

   • Krzysztof Jerzy Wielicki ( Polish pronunciation: [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf vjɛˈlit͡skʲi]; born 5 January 1950) is a Polish mountaineer, regarded as one of the greatest Polish climbers in history. He is the 5th man to climb all fourteen eight-thousanders and the first ever to climb Mount Everest, Kangchenjunga, and Lhotse in winter.

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   How does Wielicki feel about winter climbing?

   • Days later, Wielicki, the old legend, and I watch snow fall on a frozen lake. He acknowledges the age of winter climbing could draw to a close. Danger weighs on him as it did not decades ago. His wife is adept on cliffs, and he twitches as she moves up a rock face. He is pleased his children have not inherited his passions.

   Scaling the World’s Most Lethal Mountain, in the Dead of Winter

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   Did Wielicki lose sight of his dream?

   • Wielicki never lost sight of the dream. He continued to climb in the region throughout the 1990s. In 2002, fourteen years since the last 8000m winter climb, he delivered a “Winter Manifesto” to younger generations of Polish climbers. He called upon the “young, angry and ambitious” to finish the remaining peaks.

   Golden Decade: The Birth of 8000m Winter Climbing - Alpinist

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9. www.nytimes.com › 2017/05/09 › sportsScaling the World’s Most Lethal Mountain, in the Dead of ...

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   May 9, 2017 · The blue-eyed Krzysztof Wielicki, who at 67 is among the most accomplished Himalayan climbers alive, will lead the K2 expedition. He remains limber and lively in his seventh decade, with a...

10. www.irishtimes.com › news › worldThe loneliest mountaineer on Everest tries to make history

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    Feb 2, 2022 · Krzysztof Wielicki (72) made the first winter ascent of Everest on February 17th, 1980, with a fellow Polish climber, Leszek Cichy, after a team of 16 climbers toiled away on the mountain for two ...