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Mission impossible: Sherpa from Nepal to lead 55-member K2 winter expedition

Despite over 30 attempts to climb the world’s second highest mountain in winter, given the extreme weather and the difficult route to summit, none has been successful. Mission impossible: Sherpa from Nepal to lead 55-member K2 winter expedition
The base camp of K2 (pictured) is reached after a week's trek on a glacier. Shutterstock
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Sangam Prasain
Published at : December 14, 2020
Updated at : December 14, 2020 23:31
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Sangam Prasain

Sangam Prasain is Business Editor at The Kathmandu Post, covering tourism, agriculture, mountaineering, aviation, infrastructure and other economic affairs. He joined The Kathmandu Post in October 2009.


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