Júlia Nedeczky is the first Hungarian woman to climb an eight-thousand-meter peak. She is mountaineer, psychologist and musician all in one. Her answer to the question "why did she go there" brings closer to the sport of mountain climbing.
We get to know the life of Zoltán Ács, who does not declare himself a mountaineer, but we can learn a lot from him about the motivations of adventurous people and the biological processes in our bodies while climbing.
László Várkonyi (in mountaineering circles: "Konyi"), who had a working idea for everything during the expeditions and helped everyone. In 2010, he was buried under an ice-fall on Everest. His body was never found.
Zsolt Eröss, known as Hópárduc (Snow Leopard). After his accident in the Tatras, he again set out for the big mountains with an artificial limb. He climbed ten of the world's fourteen 8000ers. In 2013, he went missing in descent.
Dávid Klein begin climbing at a very young age. He started the high mountain expedition in 1998. In 2016, he was the first Hungarian to climb the particularly dangerous Annapurna without the use of supplemental oxygen. He is philosophical.
