
Furtenbach
Furtenbach is an expedition leader known for pioneering rapid ascent strategies for high-altitude mountaineering, including a controversial seven-day expedition to Mount Everest. His innovative approach involves the use of pre-acclimatization techniques and the administration of xenon gas, which is banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency, sparking debate about the ethics of its use in climbing. He markets his expeditions as accessible to those with limited time, highlighting a growing trend in the adventure tourism industry.
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Furtenbach is the expedition leader who shared updates about the 'Mission Everest 7days' on Instagram.
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