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Ed Viesturs



Ed Viesturs (born June 22, 1959), is one of the world's premier high-altitude mountaineers. He is the first American, and 12th person overall, to summit all fourteen mountains over 8000m (collectively known as the eight-thousanders), and the sixth climber to do it without bottled oxygen.



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