Looking Back: A Tragic 1984 Disappearance on Everest's West Ridge » Explorersweb
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Looking Back: A Tragic 1984 Disappearance on Everest's West Ridge » Explorersweb
Earlier this week, we examined the pioneering 1979 ascent of Everest’s West Ridge Direct route. In 1984, a team that included Bulgarian alpinist Hristo Prodanov completed the only repeat of this demanding route. Prodanov summited alone, without supplemental oxygen. Hristo Prodanov. Photo: Epicenter Prodanov’s climbing history Born on Feb. 24, 1943, in Karlovo, Bulgaria, Prodanov was a metallurgical engineer whose true passion was mountaineerin…
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