Kristin Harila

Norwegian climber Kristin Harila and her climbing companion Tenjen Sherpa aka Lama summited all 14 peaks above 8000m in 92 days, exactly half the time of the current record of the fastest climb of 14 peaks by Nirmal Pujra Nimsdai.

Dawa Ongju Sherpa shares his experience of leading 12 expeditions back-to-back for Kristin Harila, and about the recent developments about his 14 peak dream.

Nepali guides Dawa Ongju Sherpa and Pasdawa Sherpa, who summited 12 eight-thousanders in 148 days along with Kristin Harila in 2022, recently got their Chinese visa canceled at the last minute, without an explanation.

Kristin Harila will climb Cho Oyu and Shishapangma twice – to complete the achievement of climbing the 14 highest peaks twice, a feat only Sanu Sherpa has achieved. She also wants to summit all 14 peaks above 8,000m in a record time without using bottled oxygen.

Norwegian climber Kristin Harila is on her way to Manaslu in a fresh bid to claim the title of 14 peak speed record.

Norwegian climber Kristin Harila faces visa issue from China, who has climbed 12 peaks in 147 days, wants to complete her 14 peak mission in 161 days to smash the speed record set by legendary climber Nimsdai.

Norwegian Kristin Harila scales 11 peaks above 8,000m in 106 days, becoming the first female climber to do so. Less than a week after scaling GII, Kristin and her climbing companions, Pasdawa Sherpa and Dawa Ongju Sherpa, scaled GI.

Kristin Harila scales 10 peaks above 8,000m in 102 days, becoming the first female climber to do so.