Edurne Pasaban

Edurne Pasaban

Edurne Pasaban Lizarribar (born August 1, 1973, in Tolosa, Spain) is a Basque mountaineer, from the province of Gipuzkoa in the Basque Country, Spain. On May 17, 2010, she became the 21st person and the first woman to climb all of the fourteen eight-thousander peaks in the World. Her first 8,000 peak had been achieved 9 years earlier, on May 23, 2001, when she climbed to the summit of Mount Everest.