NIMSDAI PURJA
Nimsdai ‘Nims’ Purja is the multiple ground breaking mountaineer who spends 11 months of the year on the mountain. Nims is renowned for climbing all 14 of the world’s ‘Death Zone’ peaks over 8,000m in just 6 months and 6 days and leading the first winter ascent of the ‘Savage Mountain’ K2 - a feat he achieved without use of supplementary oxygen.
ASMA AL THANI
Asma Al Thani, a trailblazer from Qatar, has distinguished herself in the realms of mountaineering and advocacy. Beginning her mountaineering journey with Kilimanjaro in 2014, Asma has since conquered six of the Seven Summits and eight of the world's 14 highest peaks, including Manaslu without supplemental oxygen.
TEJAN GURUNG
Tejan Gurung (TJ) from Pokhara achieved his lifelong dream of conquering all 14 of the world’s highest peaks on 8th October, becoming the youngest British man to reach this remarkable milestone.
IFMGA TENJI
As a small child Tenji Sherpa was naturally drawn to climbing - growing up in a remote village of Sanam Gudel the Himalayas were his garden. Surrounded by the Big Mountains and watching relatives conquer Everest, Tenji knew he would follow in their footsteps.
NIKOL KOVALCHUK
Nikol Kovalchuk, initially joining the climbing scene later in life, has swiftly established herself as a distinguished climber with notable talent and unwavering determination.
MINGMA DAVID
A Nepalese born mountaineer who has climbed 33 x 8000m peaks. Renowned for his determination, Mingma David is the youngest person to summit all 14 Peaks and holder of five Guinness World Record - including the most summits of K2 (6 times.)
PASANG TENDI SHERPA
Pasang Tendi Sherpa is a renowned mountaineer and expedition leader, with multiple Mount Everest summits under his belt. Born and raised in the Himalayas, his expertise in guiding climbers safely through the world’s highest peaks is unmatched.
Fred Fugen
Fred Fugen, a member of the Soul Flyers, is an accomplished skydiver, wingsuit pilot, and BASE jumper, with roots in parachuting thanks to his parents. Since his first solo jump in 1996, he's been seldom grounded, constantly pushing the limits in aerial sports. A world champion since 2004, Fred excels in a range of disciplines including BASE jumping, canopy piloting, and more, demonstrating that the sky's no limit.
Laurence Fugen
Laurence Fugen, a trailblazing Skydiving World Champion, became the first woman on the French National RW 4-way skydiving team. With over 8,500 jumps, she specialises in BASE jumping, wingsuit flying, and skydiving, and is renowned for her precision. As a wind tunnel instructor and paraglider, her skill enhances her BASE jumping accuracy. With 11 medals, including 6 world golds, Laurence's passion extends to mountaineering, climbing, hiking, and skiing.
