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Nepali climbers successfully complete first winter summit of K2


Nepali Mountaineers Achieve Historic Winter First on K2

With their 'impossible' summit of the world's second-tallest mountain, Nepali climbers send national pride surging in the Himalaya.

Nepali climbers make history with winter summit of K2 mountain - BBC

A team of 10 Nepali climbers has set a new world record by becoming the first to reach the summit of K2, the world's second highest mountain, in winter.

All-Nepali Team Makes History With First Successful Winter Ascent ...

Last month, a team of 10 Nepali men completed “the greatest unclaimed feat in mountaineering”: the first winter climb of K2. The Herculean ...

Here they are. All Nepalese climbers, who make history in winter on ...

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A Nepali Team Just Made the First Winter Ascent of K2

After every other 8000-meter peak had been climbed in winter, K2 sat alone, one of the last big prizes in mountaineering. Until now.

Nepali climbers successfully complete first winter summit of K2

A team of climbers from Nepal on Saturday become the first mountaineers to successfully complete a winter attempt on the summit of K2, ...

Nepalese climbers make first K2 winter summit – BBC News

A team of Nepalese climbers have become the first ever to summit the world's second highest mountain in winter. K2, along the Pakistan-China ...

Nepalese team makes first successful winter ascent of K2

A team of Sherpas has accomplished one of the most coveted achievements in mountaineering: the first winter ascent of K2, the world's second tallest mountain.

K2: Nepalese mountaineers claim historic first winter ascent

... completed the highly coveted first winter ascent of ... News of the successful summit was provided by Chhang Dawa Sherpa from K2 Base Camp.

How Climbers Reached the Summit of K2 in Winter for the First Time

The team of 10 Nepalese climbers, led by Nirmal Purja, 37, who is known as Nimsdai, would likely become the first to climb K2 in winter.

First winter ascent of K2: 10 Nepali/Sherpa climbers summit together

The team summited three peaks, and in November Mingma G went on to complete a solo first ascent of a new route on Khang Tagri (Chobutse; 6685m), ...

Nepali Sherpas team makes first successful winter ascent of Mount K2

This is the greatest achievement in the history of mountaineering, this is a good example of teamwork. Mount K2 Winter Expedition Timeline: ( ...

Nepali Climbers Complete First Winter Summit of K2

But climbing one in the winter is a whole different animal and up until now, no one had successfully climbed the formidable K2 in the winter ...

K2 Winter. - Nimsdai

The first mountaineers to ever summit K2 in winter. This marks a huge feat for the Nepalese climbing community, and humankind.

Nepalese climbers complete first winter ascent of K2 peak

... climbers, is pictured on 5 January during the Puja ceremony before successfully attempting to climb K2 (Nimsdai/Red Bull Content Poolim) ...

Nirmal “Nims” Purja Climbed K2 in Winter Without Bottled Oxygen

... Nepali mountaineers, completing the first winter ascent of K2. Up until then, K2 was the last 8,000-meter peak yet to be summited in ...

Nepali climbers make history with first winter summit of K2 - Euronews

A statement on the website of Nirmal Purja, one of the Sherpas — who served for six years as a Ghurka and 10 years with the UK Special Forces — ...

All-Nepali winter first on K2

An all-Nepali team set its own record with the first ever winter ascent of K2. Altogether ten Nepali mountaineers from three different expeditions made it to ...

'Bigger than World Cup': Nepal climber on first K2 winter ascent | News

A team of Nepali climbers that made the first winter summit of K2, the world's second tallest peak, has returned to a heroes' welcome from crowds of well- ...

A Nepalese team became the first to summit K2 in the winter—here's ...

Two expeditions of Nepalese climbers, 10 in total, reached the notorious summit of K2 just after 5 pm local time in Pakistan's Karakoram range.