Eight Summits

Here are eight summits to “mountaineer” to… hahaha

Elbrus

• Europe
• 5642m / 18,150ft
• Kabardino-Balkaria
• Caucasus
• First Ascent: 1874, Grove, Gardiner, Walker, Sottajev and Knubel.

Kosciuszko

• Australia
• 2228m / 7310ft
• New South Wales
• Snowy Mountains
• First Ascent: 1840, Edmond, Strzelecki.

Carstenz Pyramid

• Australasia
• 4884m / 16,024ft
• Irian Jaya
• Sudirman Range
• First Ascent: 1962, Harrer, Temple, Kippax and Huizenga.

Everest

• Asia
• 8848m / 29,028ft
• Tibet/Nepal
• Himalaya
• First Ascent: 1953, Norgay and Hillary.

Kilimanjaro

• Africa
• 5895m / 19,340ft
• Tanzania
• First Ascent: 1889, Purtscheller.

Vinson

• Antarctica
• 4897m / 16,023ft
• Sentinel Range
• First Ascent: 1966, Corbet, Evans, Long and Schoening.

Aconcagua

• South America
• 6960m / 22,834ft
• Argentina
• Andes
• First Ascent: 1897, Zurbriggen.

McKinley

• North America
• 6194m / 20,320ft
• Alaska, USA
• Alaska Range
• First Ascent: 1913, Karstens, Harper, Tatum and Stuck