Alex Gavan on the summit of Broad Peak (8047m), July 23, 2014

Alex Gavan topped out on July 23, 2014 the Broad Peak summit (8047m) in the Karakoram range, Pakistan. As in his previous ascents of Cho Oyu-8201m (Second Romanian Ascent), Gasherbrum 1-8068m (First Romanian Ascent), Makalu-8463m ( First Romanian Ascent) and Manaslu-8156m (Second Romanian Ascent), Shishapangma-8027m (First Romanian Ascent) he used no supplementary oxygen or high altitude porters. Alex teamed up with Bulgarian climbers Boyan Petrov, Mladen Dankov and Ivan Tomov. The summit climb started on