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#1790 - Nims Purja

The Joe Rogan Experience

CHAPTER

Conquering K2: Winter's Ultimate Challenge

This chapter explores the significant challenges of climbing K2 in winter, with a focus on the extreme conditions and the historical context of Nepalese climbers. The speakers discuss the motivations behind such dangerous climbs and the physical demands involved, culminating in a moment of unity and celebration among their team. Emphasizing the emotional weight of their achievement, they reflect on how monumental climbs share similarities with space exploration, igniting new aspirations.

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