Sanu Sherpa creates history making double ascent of 14 peaks
Author: THT Online
Category: Mountain
July 21, 2022
Everest, Nepal
A renowned climber from Sangkhuwasabha successfully scaled Gasherbrum II this morning becoming the only climber in the world to make double ascent all 14 peaks above 8,000m.
A renowned climber from Sangkhuwasabha successfully scaled Gasherbrum II this morning, becoming the only climber in the world to make double ascent of all 14 peaks above 8,000m.
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Pasang Sherpa, Chairman at Pioneer Adventures, said that Sanu Sherpa, 47, stood atop GII in Pakistan at around 8:17am completing his double ascent of the 14th 8000er.
Sanu, who had also climbed Nanga Parbat a few days ago, completed all 14 peaks for the second time being a part of the Pioneer Adventure International Expedition in Pakistan, Sherpa shared.
"Sanu is the only climber in the world to complete all peaks twice," Sherpa said.
Sanu Sherpa's Summit Success:
* Dhaulagiri - 2019, 2021
* Cho Oyu – 2006, 2008
* Manaslu – 2010, 2011, 2016
* Shishapangma – 2006, 2011
* Everest – 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017
* Lhotse – 2008, 2021, 2022
* Gasherbrum I – 2013, 2019
* Kanchenjunga – 2014, 2022
* Broad Peak – 2014, 2017
* Annapurna – 2016, 2021
* Nanga Parbat – 2017, 2018, 2022
* Makalu – 2019, 2022
* Gasherbrum II – 2019, 2022
Weather Update: Standard Himalayan mountain conditions
Peak Altitude: 8000 m
Risk Level: Low
Expedition Info: Mountain climbing expedition
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