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Kristin Harila

Kristin Harila And Tenjin Sherpa Summit K2 And Claim World Record

Kristin Harila

The Norwegian mountaineer Kristin Harila together with Tenjin โ€œLamaโ€ Sherpa, reached the peak of legendary K2 at the Chinese/Pakistani border today, Thursday, July 27, 2023. The pair had conquered Broad Peak on Sunday, July 23, 2023. They had set out in May this year to beat her world record of climbing all 14 true peaks above 8,000m in under six […]

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Julia Schneemann | July 27, 2023
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Norwegian Mountaineer Kristin Harila Only One 8,000+ Peak Away From Breaking World Record

Kristin Harila

Kristin Harila is unstoppable โ€” the Norwegian mountaineer conquered the 13th 8,000+ peak on Sunday, July 23, 2023. Harila and Tenjin Lama Sherpa successfully summited Broad Peak on the border of Pakistan and China, which reaches a peak elevation of 8,051m (26,414ft). The team had summited Gasherbrum I, Nepal, as recently as Tuesday, July 18, 2023. The Norwegian mountaineerย set out […]

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Julia Schneemann | July 23, 2023
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Kristin Harila Conquers 12th 8,000+ Peak โ€” Only 2 Left For New Record

Kristin Harila

Kristin Harila and Tenjin Lama Sherpa have successfully summitted Gasherbrum I, located on the border between Pakistan and China, on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. This is the 12th mountain the two have climbed together in Kristin’s 2023 bid to beat her own record, as well as Nimsdaiโ€™s record. The Norwegian mountaineer hadย set out in May this year with the goal […]

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Julia Schneemann | July 21, 2023
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Norwegian Woman Claims World Speed Record For Summiting All 14 of the Worldโ€™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 worldโ€™s 8,000-meter peaks (26,000 feet+). She did this afterย Nirmal “Nims” Purja, the star of the award-winning 2021 documentaryย 14 Peaks, had already climbed the 14 mountains in six months and six days, however he did not reach […]

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CragBrains | May 8, 2023
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