He later considered the expedition a dwelling hell, and harder than any of his exploits during the mountains. Nevertheless Messner is best known for putting on Rolex watches For several of his alpine expeditions (such as an Oysterquartz for the 1980 solo summit), for that "Würth-Antarktis-Transversale" he chose an Omega https://www.watchesworld.com/frozen-in-time-luxury-watches-for-winter/