The mountaineer Calleja Jesus laments the "enormous loss" of Calafat, "a fantastic partner".

According to sources close to the climber known to the program "Extreme Challenge" in four "worst predictions were met and Calafat died on the morning of today to 7,500 meters, where he had been unable to continue the descent from the summit due to exhaustion and suffered cerebral edema.

Calleja described as "huge" loss posed to the Himalayas The death of Tolo Calafat, so wanted to show the "deepest condolences" to his family. It recalled that lived many experiences with the Majorcan in 'eight thousand' as the Cho Oyu, Everest and Lhotse.

"We started together on this in the big mountains, always organizing trips, sharing base camp, but then on the mountain each bring his group and its strategy," recalled Calleja before travel and stress that designing projects with the group called " of Mallorca, with Calafat, Tolo Quetglas and Juan Antonio Olivieri.

Calleja feature the work to try to make the "difficult" rescue Calafat to 7,500 meters. In fact, had an impact on one of the assistants 'sherpa' who were in the expedition of Tolo Calafat,

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