27 October 1967
Known for:
- Being the first climber to winter ascent four of the eight-thousanders, SishaPangma, Makalu, Gasherbrum II and Nanga Parbat
- Being an experienced helicopter pilot with most rescues actions undertaken in the mountains
- Being record holder of world's highest long-line rescue operation on a helicopter, on Lhotse, at 7800m with two other rescue experts
- Projecting and financing school for 396 Sherpa children in the Nepalese village of Syadul, Nepal in 2003
- Financing and building a small masonry building for local shepherds and a small hospital in the village of Ser, Gilgit Baltistan (at the base of K2)
- Author of famous books on experiential mountaineering;
- Nanga: Fra rispetto e pazienza come ho corteggiato la montagna che chiamavano assassina
- The Call Of Ice: Climbing 8000-Meter Peaks in Winter
- I sogni non sono in discesa
Notable climbs:
- Everest, 8848m
- K2, 8611m
- Kanchenjunga 8586m
- Lhotse, 8516
- Makalu, 8485m
- Cho-Oyu, 8188m
- Nanga Parbat, 8126m
- Broad Peak, 8047m
- Gasherbrum II, 8034m
- Sishapangma, 8027m
- Aconcagua, 6961m
- Kilimanjaro, 5895m
- Elbrus, 5642m
and many prominent peaks of the Himalayas and around the world.
Being one of the professional and dedicated mountaineers of modern times, Moro is a humble and generous mountaineer.