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Nirmal Purja Just Shattered the 8,000er Record

Outside Online NM

Oct 30, 2019

On October 29, Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja reached the summit of 26,335-foot Shishapangma in Tibet, finishing a season that saw him summit all 14 of the world's 8,000-meter peaks…

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Nirmal Purja Just Shattered the 8,000er Record

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