TIL about Göran Kropp who rode his bike from Sweden to Mount Everest, climbed it solo, and rode back (He returned a few years later to help clean up)
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“He returned a few years later to help clean up” is the most Swedish thing ever. Man samsas om att städa.
Did he have to rent equipment when he got there? As I understand it, it’s pretty much impossible without supplemental oxygen.
Edit: looks like he did without. Even more amazing.