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Extreme climber to give talk in Incline


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Ed Viesturs, the only American to have summited all of the world’s 14 8,000-meter peaks without supplemental oxygen, will be giving a talk June 20 in Incline Village.

He is now a best-selling author, having written four books. Viesturs was the key figure in the IMAX “Everest Expedition” documentary. He’s summited Everest seven times and was named National Geographic’s 2005 Adventurer of the Year.

Viesturs will share stories about his expeditions at the Chateau in Incline at 6pm. Cost is $35.

For tickets or more info, contact 775.832.5454 or travel@mythsandmountains.com.

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