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Nirmal Purja receives global recognition through his Netflix documentary '14 peaks: Nothing is Impossible' ". The Himalayan Times. 1 December 2021. Archived from the original on 10 December 2021 . Retrieved 10 December 2021. But when climbers returned to the mountain the following summer, the Sherpas’ ropes were still fixed all the way to the summit. “Thank God,” said Nims. “Mother Nature speaks. The people who died were still attached to the rope.” The feat achieved by Nims and his team is simply legendary and astonishing. You know the man is crazy when he summits 14 mountains of over 8000 meters in a time span of six months and six days. To give a context the previous record holder took seven years for this feat. While reading a contstant thought which kept ringing in my mind was this - This man is unbelievable and he seems to break all the conventions. a b "One Man Strives to Climb All the Highest Mountains in Trailer for Documentary '14 Peaks' (Exclusive Video)". The Wrap. 2 November 2021. Archived from the original on 13 November 2021 . Retrieved 13 November 2021. While Harila’s team said that she had climbed to the true summit of Manaslu, Mingma G – who runs his own high-mountain guiding company in Nepal – raised questions over Harila’s use of helicopters on the same mountain.

a b c d e f g h i j Peeling, Oliver (30 October 2019). "Nirmal Purja just climbed 14 mountains in six months and stunned the world". RedBull . Retrieved 16 December 2021. Rajan Pokhrel (7 July 2019). "Nirmal 'Nims' Purja scales Nanga Parbat to complete his seventh 8000er". The Himalayan Times. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019 . Retrieved 28 July 2019.Srivastava, Abhishek (30 November 2021). "14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible Review: An Awe-inspiring Story Of A Man's Quest To Achieve The Impossible". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 10 December 2021 . Retrieved 10 December 2021. In the death zone, I came alive. But even after facing countless challenges, right at the peak of my achievements, my world fell apart when my mother was hospitalized. In this book, Nims tells his story about family, childhood, education, service, and decisions that have led him and his team to climb the fourteen highest mountains on Earth (8000ers). In 2019 he climbed the world's highest peaks shattering the world record by over seven years. Nirmal Purja (18 January 2021). "Update 11 – With or without O2?". nimsdai.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021 . Retrieved 28 January 2021. With this incredible achievement Kristin has set a new benchmark in mountaineering history and secured her status as an exceptional trailblazer in the field. Her achievement serves as an inspiration to adventurers and mountaineers around the globe, proving that with dedication and resilience, extraordinary heights can be reached.

Peaks: Nothing is impossible' review". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 10 December 2021 . Retrieved 10 December 2021. They [Harila’s team] had three shuttles to camp 2 and one to camp 1 yesterday. This will ruin the image of the Himalaya and the prestige of the sherpa.” Famed mountaineer Nimsdai receives NRN citizenship". nepalkhabar.com. 9 November 2023 . Retrieved 9 November 2023. Purja's brother was so upset with him he did not speak to him for three months, while his mother is shown in the film in bad health and worried. His wife Suchi seems supportive, or at least resigned to the idea. Purja and his wife, Suchi Enter Project Possible: a seemingly unreachable goal to climb all fourteen "death zone" mountains in record time. The previous record was seven years, ten months and six days.And Purja, who only became a professional climber in 2019, was supported by a team of his compatriots as he wrote another chapter in a remarkable life.

Even his head does not work properly at high altitudes / due to tiredness - hence, think everything through / research before the trip a b c d e f g h i Editorial (14 December 2021). "14 Peaks, The Greatest Himalayan Climbing Feat Ever?". gripped.com . Retrieved 16 December 2021. He also tells us about his ability to compartmentalise, which must have helped him during tough moments on the climbs - and there were several.He was supported by a team of fellow Nepalese mountaineers who climbed with him on different mountains throughout the expedition. Meet the man who climbed 14 mountains in 6 months". Red Bull. 29 October 2019. Archived from the original on 3 December 2021 . Retrieved 3 December 2021. Remley, Hilary (3 November 2021). " '14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible' Trailer Reveals a Man's Pursuit to Climb Every Mountain". Collider . Retrieved 15 November 2021. Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks — My Life In The Death Zone is the inside story of my incredible adventure."

With a plan to complete all 14 eight-thousanders in seven months, Purja summited the first mountain on 23 April 2019 and completed the first six-summit phase of his "Project Possible 14/7" [7] on 24 May 2019: Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Kangchenjunga, Mount Everest, Lhotse and Makalu. [7] He climbed with Sherpas Mingma Gyabu “David” Sherpa, Lakpa Dendi (Zekson Son), Geljen Sherpa and Tensi Kasang, amongst other mountaineers. The last five summits were climbed in only 12 days. He broke his previous Guinness World Record by climbing Mount Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu within 2 days and 30 minutes. [24] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] Project Possible has been documented as a Netflix Documentary called 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible which was launched on 29 November 2021. [42] [43] First winter ascent of K2 [ edit ] Nimsdai Purja has set goals all his life to achieve. Growing up in Nepal, he wanted to be a Gurkha soldier, just like his father. Through perseverance, he was able to achieve this goal. Then he wanted to be more than just a soldier, but an elite warrior, so he set his sights on becoming a member of the Secret Boat Service (SBS) for the British military during the war on terror. During his years of service, he was given the chance to climb Mount Everest and he was bit by the climbing bug, to say the least. Wanting to do what everyone thought impossible, Nims developed Project Possible, a mission to climb the fourteen highest mountains in the world in only seven months, which is seven years faster than the world record. What Nims learned about himself and fellow climbers throughout this mission is shared for readers to discover that they too can conquer the impossible. Messner appears several times in the film talking about eight-thousanders and what Purja was trying to do; Purja met Messner after suffering a bad fall on Nanga Parbat but Messner gave him encouragement to keep going, with Purja recounting: "He looked into my eyes and said, 'You can do it'. He told me to my face, and he hadn't even seen my climb. When he did the 8000-ers, the whole mountaineering community was against him, but he proved the concept. He did it when the world couldn't see his vision". [4] Synopsis [ edit ]I gave up reading because I felt, although I think what he did was incredibly impressive and beyond human, the account of his physical training and outdated views didn’t make me gain any respect for him. a b c d Dream Wanderlust (24 May 2019). "Nirmal Purja summits 5th eight-thousander in 12 days, ends 1st phase of 'Project Possible' ". Dreamwanderlust.com.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2019 . Retrieved 26 May 2019. Ed's just plain likable here and the story is compelling. Mind, Ed's always likeable, but something about the tone/approach here feels the most natural of the four

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