In a remarkable feat, Indian mountaineer Satyadeep Gupta has etched his name in history by becoming the first person to scale Mt. Everest and Mt. Lhotse twice in a single season. Additionally, he is the first Indian to traverse the two peaks in an astonishing 11 hours and 15 minutes.
Gupta successfully summited the 8,516-metre-high Mt. Lhotse on Monday at noon and then went on to conquer the 8,849-metre-high Mt. Everest at 12:45 am, midnight, according to Pioneer Adventure Expedition, which organized the expedition.
This extraordinary achievement marks the first Double Dual Ascent of the world’s highest and fourth highest peaks in a single season, as confirmed by the adventure company.
Not only did Gupta accomplish the Double Dual Ascent, but he also set another record by becoming the first Indian to traverse from Mt. Everest to Mt. Lhotse in an incredible 11 hours and 15 minutes.
Gupta was accompanied by climbing guides Pastemba Sherpa and Nima Ungdi Sherpa during his historic ascents. He had previously summited Mt. Everest on May 21 and Mt. Lhotse on May 22, showcasing his exceptional skills and determination.
According to a staff member of Pioneer, Gupta is the first person in the world to accomplish this double dual ascent, highlighting the remarkable nature of his achievement.
His success not only serves as an inspiration for fellow mountaineers but also showcases the incredible strength and resilience of the human spirit.
Mountaineering is a pursuit that demands immense physical and mental fortitude, and Satyadeep Gupta’s accomplishment is a testament to the dedication and perseverance required to conquer some of the world’s most challenging peaks.
By achieving this historic Double Dual Ascent, Gupta has not only etched his name in the annals of mountaineering history but has also pushed the boundaries of what is possible in this extreme sport.
As the world celebrates his remarkable achievement, Gupta’s feat serves as a reminder of the limitless potential of human endeavor and the power of unwavering determination.
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