DANIELE NARDI WHO IS
Nanga Parbat, Pakistan. Italian alpinist Daniele Nardi is missing. Busy in the winter ascent of the Mummery spur, Nardi would be missing from Sunday, February 24, 2019 (the last track is the phone call with his wife) along with climbing companion Tom Ballard. The rescues were sent and then immediately blocked because of the tensions between Pakistan and India. Fortunately, the mistake has been resolved and the plane can scour the area at the first light of dawn, looking for the two missing.
What do we know about Daniele Nardi? For example, who is the author of the books "At the top of the world. History of the plain boy who challenges eternal ice ", written with Dario Ricci, and" The best youth. Life, Trenches and Death of Italian Sportsmen in the Great War ".
Who is Daniele Nardi? Biography
"Life is having courage and dealing with the unknown": this is the quote with which Daniele Nardi wants to present to the world, inspired by the film The Secret Dreams of Walter Mitty.
Born on June 24, 1976 in Sezze, Daniele Nardi is known for being the first mountaineer, born below the Po, to have climbed Everest and K2, the two highest peaks in the world.
It was in 2002 when Nardi took part in the undertaking that led him to be an active Italian mountaineer: he touched for the first time the 8,000 share on Cho Oyu, the sixth highest mountain in the world (located between China and Nepal ).
In 2011, Daniele Nardi then realized, in collaboration with the CNR EvK2 Committee, the Share Everest 2011 expedition.
Who is Daniele Nardi? Acknowledgments
In 2011, the mountaineer was awarded by both the CAI (Italian Alpine Club central) and the CAAI (Italian Alpine Academic Club) for the ascent of Bhagirathi in India made with Roberto Delle Monache.
Another important award, defined as the international Oscars of the mountain, is the Piolet D'or, assigned to him for exploration in Pakistan, and for that on Monte Rosa in Italy.
In 2013, the mountaineer had the Coni Lazio Award for having demonstrated a high sporting merit (together with Antonio Candreva and Marco Calvani, to clasp some of them).
Moreover, Daniele Nardi is human rights ambassador in the world: in fact, he supports solidarity projects in Nepal and Pakistan and, when he goes on expedition, he brings with him the High flag of human rights - signed by over 20 thousand students met in the schools of Lazio - to be waved on the high peaks of the mountains.