Monday, 21 May, 2012
'Climbing Everest without oxygen was always on my list'
Switzerland’s Ueli Steck is one of the greatest mountaineers in the world. Renowned for making record-breaking solo ascents of peaks in the Himalayas and the Alps, he has now achieve an ascent of Mount Everest with no supplementary oxygen on May 18. Reporter Billi Bierling catches up with him after his return in Kathmandu:
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