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14 peaks new record

Woman Breaks World Speed Record For Summiting All 14 of the World’s 8,000-Meter Peaks

  In April 2022, a 37-year-old Norwegian woman set out to break the speed record for reaching the tops of all 14 of the world’s 8,000-meter peaks (26,000 feet+). She did this after Nirmal “Nims” Purja, the star of the award-winning 2021 documentary 14 Peaks, had already climbed the 14 mountains in six months. Related: Woman on Target to Break Speed Record […]

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CragBrains | May 8, 2023
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