The scene of the world record was the Porsche Experience Centre (PEC) Hockenheimring. Porsche Taycan drifts into the Guinness World Records™ bookĮlectric sports car completes drift marathon at HockenheimringThe Porsche Taycan has entered the Guinness World Records™ for the longest drift with an electric vehicle. Red Bull photos Nimsdai / Red Bull Content PoolĪbarth wins the Guinness World Record™ for the largest digital gathering ever, thanks to all its fans taking part by uploading 868 photos of their own cars to the specially created Facebook page, within one hourThe extended family of the A more > Attempts on the mountain are normally made in July or August, during the warmest periods only 280 people had reached the summit of K2 in a favourable Spring climbing season, compared to 3,681 who have made it to the top of Everest. In fact, it was considered by many to be an impossible task due to the inclement weather conditions. Standing 8,611m above sea level, K2 was the only 8,000m peak in the world that had never been climbed during winter.
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The full list of those who summitted K2 in winter is: Nirmal Purja (Team Nimsdai), Mingma David Sherpa (Team Nimsdai), Mingma Tenzi Sherpa (Team Nimsdai), Geljen Sherpa (Team Nimsdai), Pem Chiri Sherpa (Team Nimsdai), Dawa Temba Sherpa (Team Nimsdai), Mingma G (Team Mingma G), Dawa Tenzing Sherpa (Team Mingma G), Kilu Pemba Sherpa (Team Mingma G) and Sona Sherpa (Team SST). Thank you for the support we’ve received from people all around the globe, it gave us fire in our chest to make this goal a reality.” Mother Nature always has bigger things to say and standing on the summit, witness to the sheer force of her extremities, we are proud to have been a part of history for humankind and to show that collaboration, teamwork and a positive mental attitude can push limits to what we feel might be possible. We set out to make the impossible possible and we are honoured to be sharing this moment, not only with the Nepalese climbing community but with communities all across the world. I’m humbled to say that, as a team, we have summitted the magnificent K2 in extreme winter conditions.
The mountaineers climbed the Abruzzi route. The whole team waited and then stepped onto the summit together while singing the Nepalese national anthem. A huge feat for the Nepalese climbing community. On January 16, 2021, at 5pm local time the former Gurkha and UK Special Forces operative and his team, along with Team Mingma G and one mountaineer from Team SST, officially became the first mountaineers to ever summit K2 in winter. Until now, it was a record that was believed to be impossible to accomplish and was famously known as the ‘last great mountaineering challenge’.
Ground-breaking mountaineer Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja MBE has attained an incredible new world-record by summitting K2 as part of a collaborative team in the depths of winter. Nepalese climber part of team to beat the ‘last great mountaineering challenge’.
Ground-breaking mountaineer Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja MBE has attained an incredible new world-record by summitting K2 as part of a collaborative team in the depths of wint Nirmal Purja completes world-first summit of K2 in winter, new world-record : Nepalese climber part of team to beat the ‘last great mountaineering challenge’.
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