Christian Stangel claims to have climbed Elbrus in a record 5 hours 18 minutes.
Stangl Sets Speed Record on Elbrus
OUTDOORNEWSWIRE – Seattle,WA,USA
Austrian climber Christian Stangl set a speed record on Mt. Elbrus recently, climbing Europe’s highest peak in 5 hours and 18 minutes. Stangl started his ascent of the 18,506-foot mountain at the Azau ski area, which is located at 7,150-feet.
Stangl speed climbed Kilimanjaro (5:36:38) and Aconagua (4:25, from ABC) and soled a couple of 8,000 meters peaks, according to Climbing.com .
Climbing.com – Austrian climber Christian Stangl set a speed record on Mt. Elbrus recently, climbing Europe’s highest peak in 5 hours and 18 minutes. …