Ex-Nepali soldier makes record by climbing 14 highest mountains in six months
Nepali mountaineer reached the top of Shishapangma in China at 8:58am on Tuesday.
KATHMANDU (Dunya News) – Former Nepali soldier Nirmal Purja has made new record by climbing world’s tallest 14 mountains in six months.
The mountaineer reached the top of Shishapangma in China at 8:58am on Tuesday.
In order, the 14 mountains that Nirmal climbed were:
- Annapurna, Nepal, summit reached 23 April
- Dhaulagiri, Nepal, 12 May
- Kanchenjunga, Nepal, 15 May
- Everest, Nepal, 22 May
- Lhotse, Nepal, 22 May
- Makalu, Nepal, 24 May
- Nanga Parbat, Pakistan, 3 July
- Gasherbrum 1, Pakistan, 15 July
- Gasherbrum 2, Pakistan, 18 July
- K2, Pakistan, 24 July
- Broad Peak, Pakistan, 26 July
- Cho Oyu, China, 23 September
- Manaslu, Nepal, 27 September
- Shishapangma, China, 29 October
