Norwegian woman, Nepali guide set record for summit of 14 'super peaks'

By Agence France-Presse

Jul 27, 2023 5:30 pm

ISLAMABAD: A Norwegian woman and her Nepali guide on Thursday set the record for the fastest summit of all 14 of the world's 8,000-meter (26,000-feet) mountains, their team said.

Kristin Harila and Tenjin 'Lama' Sherpa completed the feat in three months and a day after summiting Pakistan's K2, the last peak on their quest.

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