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Summit two 8,000m Peaks in shortest time in 2009
Date: 2009-05-26
Its quite hard to climb single 8,000m peak in one season for climbers. But four climbers, Chhiring dorje sherpa(NP), Fredrik Strang(Swd), Niklas Hallstrom(Swd) and Pasang Lama(NP) successfully summit two 8,000m peaks, Makalu & Lhotse on 2nd May and 22may 2009 respectively, in 20 days. They summit without the use of supplementary oxygen. Great job, no body did two 8,000m peaks in 20 days without oxygen before. They are the first persons to top two 8,000m peaks in shortest time in 2009 without the use supplementary oxygen.
We Rolwaling Excursion group hearty congratulate for those great climbers for great success!!!!!!!