Iván Vallejo

Iván Vallejo Ricaurte Edgar ( born December 19, 1959 in Ambato ) is an Ecuadorian climbers. On 1 May 2008, he completed the ascent of all the world's 14 eight-thousanders, a project that he himself " Desafio 14 ": called ( German " challenge 14"). He was the first Ecuadorians and the fourteenth climber at all, who had climbed every mountain with an altitude above 8000 meters, and the seventh, which this was achieved without the aid of bottled oxygen.

Vallejo is divorced and has two children.

Ascent of the eight-thousanders

Vallejo has climbed the eight-thousanders in the following order:

Ambato, Ecuador Manaslu Broad Peak Cho Oyu Lhotse Makalu Shishapangma Dhaulagiri Byte Elizabeth Hawley
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