Climber Humar Conquers Annapurna

Ljubljana, 2 November - Slovenian climber Tomaz Humar has climbed the south face of Annapurna I (8,091 m) in his characteristic free solo climbing style. The face is the highest peak of Annapurna in the Himalayans and one of the world's most dangerous mountains to climb, the web portal of the public broadcaster RTV Slovenija reports on Friday.

Ljubljana Climber Tomaz Humar (left) after the ceremony at which two Pakistani helicopter pilots received the Golden Order for Services for saving Humar from Mt. Nanga Parbat. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Climber Tomaz Humar (left) after the ceremony at which two Pakistani helicopter pilots received the Golden Order for Services for saving Humar from Mt. Nanga Parbat.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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