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The mountaineering feats of Nimsdai Purja
Discover the breathtaking journey of Nirmal 'Nims' Purja, the Nepalese climber who shattered speed records and rewrote mountaineering history on the world's highest peaks.
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by diego · Jul 30, 2026
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Chapter 1
From Gurkha soldier to elite climber
1Gurkha military roots
2The first major summit
3An historic triple summit
4The decision to retire
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Chapter 2
Project Possible and the fourteen peaks
1The impossible challenge
2Phase one in Nepal
3Phase two in Pakistan
4Phase three and China's permit
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Chapter 3
The historic winter ascent of K2
1The last great winter prize
2An all-Nepali team
3Climbing without supplemental oxygen
4Singing at the summit
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Chapter 4
Elevating the indigenous climbing community
1Rewriting mountaineering history
2The role of the Sherpa
3High-altitude rescue efforts
4The 14 Peaks documentary
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