Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja MBE

Nims Purja MBE, a remarkable mountaineer and former SBS operative, shares his thrilling journey of scaling the 14 highest mountains in just 7 months. He discusses the extraordinary limits of human potential and how a strong sense of purpose can overcome extreme fatigue. Nims reflects on climate change's impact on these majestic peaks and the importance of collective environmental action among climbers. He also shares intense moments from mountain rescues and the daunting challenges faced while climbing K2 in winter, inspiring listeners to persevere in their own challenges.