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Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, who recently made history along with four other summiters by becoming the first to summit K2 in winter, share his experience on social media.
Nepali climbers who made history at the weekend by becoming the first to summit the world's second-highest mountain in winter told Wednesday how they battled hurricane-force winds and freezing temperatures to achieve the record.
Nepali climbers set record by reaching K2 summit in winter: Report January 17, 2021 Mountaineer Nimsdai Purja and ten climbers at K2 - Instagram via Nimsdai Purja× A group of ten Nepali climbers have set a new record on Saturday by reaching the summit of the second-highest mountain in the world, K2 in winter, according to reports. Mountaineer Nimsdai Purja one of the ten mountaineers to reach the summit shared an image of the group celebrating. “THE IMPOSSIBLE IS MADE POSSIBLE! #K2winter - History made for mankind, History made for Nepal!” Purja captioned the post on Instagram. This...
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 16 (ANI): A team of 10 Nepali summiteers climbed K2, setting a record as the first team ever to climb the world's second-highest mountain in the winter season.
outlookindia.com 2021-01-15T13:53:56+05:30 In the eyes of their intrepid wooers who repeatedly, and obsessively, answer their irresistible call, often perishing for their amour fou, mountains have different faces. Once the great alpine peaks like Matterhorn and Eiger—once thought to be the abode of dragons—had been conquered in the 1850s and ’60s by pioneering mountaineers, the next generations exerted themselves on climbing them from every possible rocky route, fiercely competing for the difficult ones. The same pattern obtained after the great Himalayan peaks swam into the ken...