[HIGHLIGHTS] Under these circumstances, the Füssen extreme mountaineer Stitzinger died in the Himalayas

Extreme mountaineer Luis Stitzinger from Füssen died last weekend on the Kangchenjunga in the Himalayas. The 54-year-old gave his last sign of life on Thursday, May 25, at around 21 p.m.

by radio from the third highest mountain in the world. On Tuesday, a rescue team found the body of the Ostallgäuer at around 8,400 meters. The 8,586-meter-high KangchenJunga was the tenth eight-thousander that the man climbed without supplemental oxygen.