Nimsdai Purja

Born in 1983 nimsdai.com
Mountaineering Sports
  • Nirmal Purja , also known as Nims or Nimsdai, is a Nepalese-born British mountaineer who has set multiple world records in mountaineering.

  • Before his climbing career, he served in the British Army's Brigade of Gurkhas and the Royal Navy's Special Boat Service.

  • Purja gained fame for climbing all 14 eight-thousanders in a record time of six months and six days using bottled oxygen.

  • He also achieved the first winter ascent of K2 without supplemental oxygen.

  • His other notable accomplishments include summiting Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu within 48 hours.

  • Purja's achievements have solidified his position as one of the world's most accomplished mountaineers.

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