Career
In the spring of 1997, he also became the first Finn to have reached the summit without the use of bottled oxygen. Mount Everest (8848 m), spring 1993, with bottled oxygen
Dhaulagiri (8167 m), fall 1993
K2 (8611 m), summer 1994
Lhotse (8516 m), spring 1995
Makalu (8483 m), spring 1995
Mount Everest (8848 m), spring 1997, without bottled oxygen
Manaslu (8163 m), spring 1999
Dhaulagiri (8167 m), spring 1999
Shishapangma (8013 m), spring 2001
Nanga Parbat (8125 m), summer 2001
Mount Everest (8848 m), spring 2004
Cho Oyu (8201 m), 2005-2004-22
Annapurna (8091 m), 2005-2005-12
Kanchenjunga (8586 m), 2006-2005-14
Gasherbrum II (8035 m), 2008-2007-08
Broad Peak (8051 m), 2008-2007-31
Gasherbrum I (8080 m), 2009-2007-26
In the Alps:
Frendo ridge
Bonatti pillar
Les Courtes, north wall (Swiss route)
In the Pamir:
Pik Kommunisma (7495 m) and Pik Korsenevskaja (7105 m), summer 1993
Pik Kommunisma (7495 m). Basecamp to basecamp in 36 h.
In the Himalayas:
Mount Everest (8848 m), spring 1996.
Reached 7500 m. Annapurna (8091 m), spring 2000. Failed to summit. Annapurna (8091 m), spring 2002.
Reached 7300 m. Kangchenjunga (8 586 m), spring 2003.
Reached 7100 m. Elsewhere:
Mount Vinson (4892 m), winter 1996. The tallest mountain in Antarctica.
Four first ascents on the Antarctica, winter 1997. Summited Mount Gardner (4587 m) and an unnamed peak, later unofficially named Mount Sisu (4300 m).