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Indian woman scales Kanchenjunga after Annapurna

Indian woman scales Kanchenjunga after Annapurna

Author: THT Online Category: Mountain May 12, 2022 Everest, Nepal

Indian woman scales Kanchenjunga after Annapurna

An Indian woman has climbed her second 8000m mountain Kanchenjunga, the world's third highest peak this morning just within two weeks. After Annapurna, Indian climber scales Lhotse without using O2 Taiwanese woman scales Makalu completing 7 mountains above 8000m Baljeet Kaur, from Himachal Pradesh, India summited Mt. Kanchenjunga today morning at 04:20 with her guide Mingma Sherpa, said Pasang Sherpa of Peak Promotion Pvt Ltd. "She has arrived Camp III and now descending as she is expected to arrive base camp today evening," Sherpa said. She has also climbed Mt. Annapurna I on 28 April 2022. This is her second 8000m+ mountain this season, according to Sherpa. "This season, she is attempting Everest and Lhotse as well," he added.

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Peak Altitude: 8000 m

Risk Level: Low

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