Charlotte Fox ⇒

She successfully scaled the highest peak on every continent, completing the feat with Mount Elbrus in 2014.

Charlotte Fox (1957–2018) was a trailblazing American mountaineer best known for her survival of the 1996 Mount Everest disaster and for being the first American woman to summit three peaks over 8,000 meters. charlotte fox

Fox was a member of Scott Fischer's "Mountain Madness" expedition during the infamous May 1996 blizzard. After summiting on her 39th birthday, she was caught in a massive storm during the descent. She successfully scaled the highest peak on every

Over her career, she summited a total of five 8,000-meter peaks , including Manaslu (2016) and Dhaulagiri (2017). Local Records: She climbed all 54 of Colorado’s 14ers. The 1996 Everest Disaster charlotte fox