Nepalese climbers make K2 their first winter summit – BBC News

A group of climbers from Nepal have become the first to climb the second highest mountain in the world in winter. K2, along the Pakistan-China border, is very difficult – it has high winds and sub-zero temperatures. One of the main members of the group is Gurkha and a former British special forces soldier, Nirmal Purja. Secunder Kermani has spoken to a BBC Pakistan correspondent. #BBCNews # K2 #Climbing Please subscribe HERE .

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