Dave Hahn's record was surpassed by Kenton Cool in 2022.
10 Facts About Dave Hahn
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Dave Hahn has reached the summit of Denali in Alaska, North America's highest peak, 25 times over the course of 37 expeditions.
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Dave Hahn graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1984.
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Dave Hahn is a member of Eddie Bauer's "First Ascent" climbing team.
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Dave Hahn is currently sponsored for ski equipment by Salomon and for climbing equipment by Whittaker Mountaineering, a climbing store in Ashford, Washington.
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Dave Hahn is a regular guide on Mount Rainier in Washington with more than 300 ascents, as well as a professional ski patroller at Taos Ski Valley in New Mexico where he has been employed since 1985.
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Dave Hahn has guided climbers to the summit of Cho Oyu twice, the sixth-highest mountain in the world, bordering Nepal and Tibet.
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Dave Hahn has guided former New Mexico governor Gary Johnson to the summits of Vinson and Mount Everest.
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Dave Hahn has written for Outside magazine and has been a correspondent for several websites, including MountainZone.
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Dave Hahn has contributed to several books about Mount Everest and the search for George Mallory and Andrew Irvine.