Joe Tasker


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From United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of birth 12th May 1948
Date of death 17th May 1982
Age 34 years old
Gender Male
Notable Partnerships
Peter Boardman

Joe Tasker was known for his bold and lightweight ascents, particularly in the Himalayas. He died while attempting the North-East Ridge of Mount Everest in May 1982.

Joe is also known for his contribution to the mountaineering literature. After his death the Boardman Tasker Prize was established.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/Cdq2Kh1jJ2Z/

[2] http://www.boardmantasker.com/pete-and-joe

[3] https://www.bbc.co.uk/tees/voices/tasker/

[4] https://www.mountain-heritage.org/blog/how-they-got-there-joe-tasker

[5] https://www.mntnfilm.com/en/filmography/joe-tasker

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7 contributions since 5th September 2022.

Quick Info

From United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of birth 12th May 1948
Date of death 17th May 1982
Age 34 years old
Gender Male
Notable Partnerships
Peter Boardman

Joe Tasker was known for his bold and lightweight ascents, particularly in the Himalayas. He died while attempting the North-East Ridge of Mount Everest in May 1982.

Joe is also known for his contribution to the mountaineering literature. After his death the Boardman Tasker Prize was established.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/Cdq2Kh1jJ2Z/

[2] http://www.boardmantasker.com/pete-and-joe

[3] https://www.bbc.co.uk/tees/voices/tasker/

[4] https://www.mountain-heritage.org/blog/how-they-got-there-joe-tasker

[5] https://www.mntnfilm.com/en/filmography/joe-tasker

Contributors
7 contributions since 5th September 2022.

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