“Then hundreds of vultures will come’: Messner’s funeral wishes leave Ina Müller disgusted on TV. The mountaineer is the first person to climb all of the world's 8,000-meter peaks without oxygen.

He had to abandon a total of 13 expeditions on the way to an 8,00 meter summit. The 79-year-old South Tyrolean reveals that he “could have died five times” on his expeditions.