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Edgar Ivan Vallejo Ricaurte
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Ivan Vallejo, who was born on December 18th, 1959,
reached the Summit of Everest on May 26, 1999
without oxygen from the north side of the mountain
and reached the Summit of K2 on July 31st, 2000.
Ivan Vallejo again reached the Summit of Everest
in spring 2001 without the use of bottled oxygen
from the South Side of the mountain on May 23rd
around 10:20am. EverestNews.com covered him on the
K2 as part of Gary Pfisterer International
expedition. Ivan is from Quito, Ecuador. He has
also summited Broad Peak in 1998 and Manaslu in
1997, and Cho Oyu previously. |
Ivan is
the only climbers who has reached the Summit of
Everest from both sides and summit K2 all without the
use of bottled oxygen in a period of 2 years! The only
other climbers to have summited Everest from both side
and K2 without oxygen are named Messner, Boukreev and
Viesturs. Ivan performing this mainly on low budget
expeditions....
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Everest from Cho Oyu |
Pictures copyright Ivan Vallejo
In
Spring 2003,
Ivan Vallejo
will be a member of the Lhotse 2003 International team
and
then
Gasherbrum I and II in Pakistan,
June to July.
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