KATHMANDU: Nepali mountaineer Prakash Raj Pandey has climbed Mt. Elbrus, the highest peak of Europe. He climbed the mountain two times in two days, 28th and 29th of June, 2023.
Pandey is on a mission to complete all seven summits, all the highest peaks of seven continents.
This mountain is one of the highest mountains in the seven continents, located in the southern part of Russia.
At 9:00 am on June 29, Pandey successfully climbed Elbrus East. Apart from hoisting the Nepali flag on the summit of Elbrus, Pandey also hoisted the flag of Nepal Scout and other organizations.
Among the thousands of mountain climbers, only very few climbers have been able to achieve this success.
Pandey said that after climbing the mountains in Europe, he will leave for climbing the Kilimanjaro mountain in Tanzania, Africa under this campaign. Nepalese young mountaineer Pandey has climbed Mt Everest, Manaslu, Amadablam, and Island Peak.
Pandey, who started climbing since 2016, has been climbing the mountain regularly after climbing Mount Everest in 2018. In 2019, he climbed Mount Manaslu, also known as Killer Mountain.
Pandey, who is also a member of Nepal Scout, has climbed the Baden Powell Scout Peak named after the founder of the World Scout Campaign, Baden Powell, twice and has also been successful in making foreign scouts climb the mountain.
In mountain climbing, climbing the highest snow peaks of the seven continents is considered special, which is called the Seven Summits. Among the thousands of mountain climbers, only very few climbers have been able to achieve this success.
Pandey said that after climbing the mountains in Europe, he will leave for climbing the Kilimanjaro mountain in Tanzania, Africa under this campaign. Nepalese young mountaineer Pandey has climbed Mt Everest, Manaslu, Amadablam and Island Peak.
Pandey, who started climbing since 2016, has been climbing the mountain regularly after climbing Mount Everest in 2018. In 2019, he climbed Mount Manaslu, also known as Killer Mountain.
Pandey, who is also a member of Nepal Scout, has climbed the Baden Powell Scout Peak named after the founder of the World Scout Campaign, Baden Powell, twice and has also been successful in making foreign scouts climb the mountain.
