Сергей Кофанов: «С 8000 спасаются единицы. Я отговариваю идти на Эверест».

#TopSpeaker #SergeyKofanov The TopSpeaker podcast features Russian champion and master of sports in mountaineering, Sergey Kofanov. He is the youngest two-time Russian Everest climber. He has won leading global mountaineering awards—the American Golden Piton and the European Grolla d'Or for the best ascent of 2007 (Jannu, 7,710 m, Nepal, a new route in a two-man team with Valery Babanov). He participates in the "7 Summits," "7 Volcanoes," and "Snow Leopard" projects. In this episode: — Social media is to blame for the deaths of climbers who froze to death on the summit; — Why do people have to be turned back 50 meters before the summit and carried down the mountain; — Is Victoria Bonya and Alina Pekova's Everest a fake? — Why would Natalia Nagovitsyna have survived 30 years ago? — How much will it cost to climb Everest in 2026? — Why rescuing an Italian at 8000 meters was the wrong decision. — Will a world champion let his daughters conquer mountain peaks? In the new episode on the TopSpeaker channel on YouTube, VK, and RuTube. 🔗 Link in stories and in the profile header. Podcast host: Andrey Skvortsov, communication teacher at Skolkovo, TV presenter: https://t.me/s/skvorum/89 Timecodes: 00:00 Announcement. Today's episode. 01:35 The most difficult situation in the mountains: turning someone around 50 meters from the summit. 04:00 Time H in mountaineering — when you have to sacrifice the summit, turn around, and go back. 05:30 People froze to death on Everest's summit for social media photos. 07:23 "He was just walking and fell face-first into the snow." How consciousness changes at the summit. 09:43 "Rescuers are dying! Ban mountaineering!" – a proposal was made after the death of Natalia Nagovitsina. 12:40 30 years ago, no one would have allowed Nagovitsina to make this climb! 13:55 "Saving the Italian was the wrong decision": What Sergei Kofanov sacrificed while rescuing a foreigner at the summit of Everest. 19:00 Why is the mountaineering community skeptical of the achievements of Russian Alina Pekova, who has conquered 14 mountain peaks and earned the "crown of the earth." 21:20 Victoria Bonya and Nicole Kovalchuk. Could the mountain craze, started by bloggers, lead to tragedies? Prices for summit tours. 23:12 What kind of person must be to climb Everest? 27:15 World Champion – the title awarded to Sergey Kofanov for conquering one of the world's most difficult peaks. 29:06 A sheer 3 km of reinforced concrete rock – how Sergey Kofanov conquered the wall of Mount Zhanna without oxygen or bolts. 31:08 "From the most expensive guide in the world, we move on to the most expensive business consultant." 37:18 Mountain Planet – Kofanov's Wikipedia for those who are passionate about mountains. 38:28 Climbing Olympus on Mars and becoming president – ​​the ambitious goals of mountaineer Sergey Kofanov. 40:40 What if your daughters decide to conquer Everest? 43:00 Giveaway of a signed book from Sergey Kofanov. Hi! My name is Nadezhda Malkova, and I'm the head of the TopSpeaker Bureau. For 11 years, I've been selecting speakers for major offline and online events: Atlanta, Sberbank "MIR 2030," Sberfest, and others. The goal of my podcast is to introduce you to new top speakers from various fields, professionals in their field, those you can only see and listen to at business forums and closed corporate events. Instagram*:   / topspeaker_ru   Contact me: VKontakte – https://vk.com/topspeaker_ru Telegram https://t.me/topspeakers TOP SPEAKER BUREAU is the #1 speaker bureau, operating since 2011. Selecting experts for corporate speaking. Website: https://www.topspeaker.ru/ *Instagram is owned by the American company Meta, which has been designated as extremist and is banned in Russia. **Meta is the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram. It has been designated as extremist and is banned in Russia. #mountains #travel #Everest #mountainclimbing #mountaintours #mountaineering #climbers #mountaineer #mountaintourism #tourism #Nepal