Sunday, 22 January 2017

Edurne Pasabán



Edurne Pasabán

Edurne Pasabán was born on the first of August 1973 in a family of industrialists from  THE Basque Country. She lived in Tolosa (Guipúzcoa) for all of her childhood. She studied an engineering degree and a Master in Business Administration at the same time that she was climbing all the main mountains in Europe such as, Mont Blanc in the Alps.

After this, she achieved her first 8.000 peak. It was in 2001 when she was able to reach the summit of  Mount Everest in The Himalayan Mountains. She was the first woman to climb all the fourteen eight-thousanders peaks in the world together with other people. She achieved this in May, 2010 fiNIShing the route in the Shisha (north of Kathmandu, Tibet) .


Nowadays she lives in Barcelona and studies in one high performance center. She regulary works as a coacher in companies and gives lectures about self-motivation , because she is AN example of this. As well as this, she has written the book ‘Objetivo: confianza’ WHIch is about the Everest expedition in 2011.

Edurne Pasabán  makes the world a better place because she is a model of courage, overcoming and hard work.

ANA CALVO 2º A ESO English

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