mountaineering Archives - The Global Indian

Thursday, March 23 2023

India-born mountaineer Satish Gogineni sets new record by summiting Mt Everest and Mt Lhotse within 20 hours

by Namrata Srivastava | Jun 29, 2022

(June 29, 2022) It’s not just the altitude that makes a mountain mean. From the route to scale the summit to the unexpected weather turning the climb into a deadly expedition – many unforeseen hurdles can make the summit an impossible task. However, nothing...

Living on the edge: For mountaineers and twin Everesters Tashi and Nungshi Malik, the world is not enough

by Vikram Sharma | Oct 31, 2021

(October 31, 2021) Tashi and Nungshi Malik, Indian athletes, love to live life on the edge. Years ago, when the two mountaineers were caught in the longest snow storm at an altitude of 14,000 feet at Denali, the highest mountain peak in North America – and...