Lesachtaler Makalu Expedition

The aim of the team is to climb the fifth highest mountain on Earth (8.463m) without extra oxygen and a maximum of two high camps on the northwest route. The first ski descent from the summit is also planed.

PARTICIPANTS:
Helmut Ortner (expedition leader), Mag Wastl jerk Steiner, Dr. Karin Katstaller (expedition doctor), Mario Lugger, Alexander Lugger, Hans Oberluggauer, Gerhard Oberluggauer, Peter Kanzian.

Sleeping bags for this expedition: ES Lite, ECC Expedition 800 with C-tex Cover and ECC Expedition 1200 with C-tex Cover.