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Baljeet becomes first Indian to scale 4th 8000er mountain in single season

Author: THT Online Category: Mountain May 23, 2022 Everest, Nepal

Baljeet becomes first Indian to scale 4th 8000er mountain in single season

An Indian woman climber scaled Mt Everest this morning making her 4th summit of the 8000m peak this season. Indian woman climber scales 3rd 8000er in three weeks Himalaya Air's Omnika Dangol becomes first Nepali cabin crew to scale Everest According to Babu Sherpa, Managing Director at Peak Promotion Pvt Ltd, Baljeet Kaur has successfully scaled Mt Lhotse on Sunday becoming the first Indian to have summited four eight-thousanders in a single season. She summited world's fourth highest peak with her guide Mingma Sherpa, Sherpa added. This is her 4th 8000m+ mountain in this spring season, according to Sherpa. Baljeet and Mingma have summited; 1. Mt. Annapurna I (8091m) on 28 April 2022 2. Mt. Kanchenjunga (8586m) on 12 May 2022 3. Mt. Everest (8848.86m) on 21 May 2022 4.Mt. Lhotse (8516m) on 22 May 2022

Weather Update: Standard Himalayan mountain conditions

Peak Altitude: 8000 m

Risk Level: Low

Expedition Info: First ascent expedition

Mountaineering Himalayas Nepal Adventure Sports Everest Lhotse Annapurna Summit First Sherpa
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