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At the age of 78, the Italian-born, German speaking Reinhold Messner is a climbing legend, who was the first climber to ascend all fourteen peaks over 8,000 metres (26,000 ft) above sea level without supplementary oxygen. Today he keeps moving, and thinking.
The discovery of the leather boot was made by locals a the foot of the Nanga Parbat s western Diamir face, precisely where Reinhold Messner had claimed his brother was swept to his death.