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     • Nirmal ("Nims") Purja was born in July 1983 in Dana, a small village in Nepal's Myagdi District near Dhaulagiri, at 1,600 m above sea level.
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   Who is Nirmal Purja?

   • A Nepali mountaineer and former British Marine has climbed the world's tallest 14 peaks in six months - beating an earlier record of almost eight years. Nirmal Purja reached the top of his 14th mountain, Shishapangma in China, on Tuesday morning. Purja, 36, joined the British Army in 2003 and became a Royal Marine in 2009.

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   Who is Nirmal 'Nims' Purja?

   • The 37-year-old is leading the way for South Asian climbers, and leaving the notion of Sherpas ‘assisting’ western climbers firmly in the past. When Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja climbed his first Himalayan peak in 2012, it was almost by accident.

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   Does Nirmal 'Nims' Purja climb Broad Peak?

   • "Nirmal 'Nims' Purja scales Nanga Parbat to complete his seventh 8000er". The Himalayan Times. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019. ^ Angela Benavides (26 July 2019). "Breaking: Nirmal Purja Climbs Broad Peak". Explorers.web. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.

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   Why did Nirmal 'Nims' Purja climb Everest?

   • When Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja climbed his first Himalayan peak in 2012, it was almost by accident. On a trek to Everest Base Camp, the former Gurkha soldier caught sight of the rocky spire of Ama Dablam, rising dramatically above the trail from Namche Bazar, and it was a light bulb moment. "I just wanted to go on a trek to see Everest,"says Nims.

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   Did Nirmal Purja climb K2?

   • Project Possible has been documented as a Netflix Documentary called 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible which was launched on 29 November 2021. Nirmal Purja, along with nine other Nepali mountaineers, made history on 16 January 2021 as the first to climb K2 in the harsh weather conditions of the winter.

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   Did Nirmal 'Nims' Purja scale 13 peaks in 5 months?

   • "Nirmal 'Nims' Purja sets world record scaling 13 peaks in five months". The Himalayan Times. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019. ^ a b c d Franz, Derek (20 July 2022). "Researchers challenge historical records for 8000-meter peaks". Alpinist. Retrieved 3 August 2022. ^ Mutrie, Tim (18 September 2019).

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   Nirmal Purja (known as Nims or Nimsdai [14]) MBE (Nepali: निर्मल पुर्जा; born 25 July 1983 [1]) is a Nepal-born naturalised British [4] mountaineer. Prior to taking on a career in mountaineering, he served in the British Army with the Brigade of Gurkhas followed by the Special Boat Service (SBS), the special forces unit ...

4. www.climbing.com › people › nirmal-nims-purja-theNirmal “Nims” Purja Climbed K2 in Winter Without Bottled Oxygen

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   May 30, 2024 · On January 16, 2021, Nirmal “Nims” Purja made history alongside nine fellow Nepali mountaineers, completing the first winter ascent of K2. Up until then, K2 was the last 8,000-meter peak yet to be summited in wintertime—an objective that was widely considered to be the greatest unclaimed feat in mountaineering.

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5. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-asia-50217376Nirmal Purja: Ex-soldier climbs 14 highest mountains in six ...

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   Oct 29, 2019 · Nirmal Purja at the summit of Mount Everest. A Nepali mountaineer and former British Marine has climbed the world's tallest 14 peaks in six months - beating an earlier record of almost eight...

6. www.climbing.com › people › nothing-is-impossible-aNothing is Impossible: A Q&A with Nims Purja - Climbing

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   Dec 1, 2021 · Before Nirmal “Nims” Purja came along, the fastest known completion of all 14 8,000-meter peaks was seven years, 10 months, and six days—a record established by South Korea’s Kim Chang-ho without supplemental oxygen in 2013.

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7. thecinemaholic.com › where-is-mountaineer-nimsNims Purja: Where is the Mountaineer Now? - The Cinemaholic

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   Mar 11, 2023 · One of the task’s most crucial members was Nirmal “Nims” Purja, AKA Nimsdai Purja. The mountaineer was contacted by Spencer Matthews due to his expertise in climbing heights greater than 8,000 meters above sea level.

8. www.redbull.com › int-en › nims-purja-interviewNirmal Purja: Everest mountaineer – climbing interview

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   Nov 29, 2021 · This is Nirmal Purja, usually known as Nims, and some of the things he’s done really defy belief. Like climbing two of the world’s tallest peaks – back-to-back, with no sleep.

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   Apr 9, 2021 · Nirmal Purja was born in Nepal in 1983, but he was not born to climbing.