Full name 平出和也 (Hiraide Kazuya) | Name Kazuya Hiraide | |
Born May 25, 1979 (age 45) Fujimi, Japan ( 1979-05-25 ) |
2012 shispare kazuya hiraide
Kazuya Hiraide (平出和也, Hiraide Kazuya, born May 25, 1979) from Fujimi, Nagano Prefecture, is a Japanese ski mountaineer,Alpine climber,professional mountain cameraman.
Contents
- 2012 shispare kazuya hiraide
- 2017 Shispare North East Face Exp
- Ski mountaineering
- Mountain accident Rescue helicopter crash
- Awards
- References
Born in 1979, Hiraide became a serious mountain climber after joining a mountaineering club at his university. In 2001, Hiraide reached the eastern summit of Mt. Kula Kangri (7,381m) in Tibet. “Pursuing the unknown” in the Himalayas, his list of remarkable accomplishments includes first ascents, reaching summits without oxygen and skiing from mountain peaks. In 2009, he successfully scaled the previously unclimbed southeastern wall of Mt. Kamet (7,756m) in India, and with partner Kei Taniguchi, became the first Japanese to receive the ‘17th Piolet d’Or Award,’ the “Academy Award” of mountaineering. He also received the ‘Japan Sports Award,’ sponsored by the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper, in 2001 and 2009.
2008 He start professional cameraman.he compleat filming many high mountain.8000m 5times,7000m more than 7times.
Sponsor
・ICI Ishii Sports
・Ternua
・Zamberlan
・deuter
・adidas eyewear
・SUUNTO
2017 Shispare North East Face Exp.
Ski mountaineering
Mountain accident - Rescue helicopter crash
On the 7th of November 2010 the Annapurna record-holding rescue pilot Sabin Basnyat (34 years old) and his fellow technician Purna Awale (34 years old) were killed in the crash, which took place on their second flight for Kazuya Hiraide, after they had safely airlifted David Göttler on the north face of Ama Dablam. This accident was reported in the video of Swiss broadcast SF1 with the title "Die Bergretter im Himalaya - Dokumentation" (The Rescue Team in Himalaya - Documentary).