Ex Gurkha and world record mountaineer Nims Purja talks with British Ambassador to Nepal

2nd February 2021

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In the video below you can listen to Ex Gurkha and world record holder Nims Purja about his epic recent success of summiting K2 along with other Nepalese mountaineers and sherpas, his record-breaking 14 summit success in 2019 and his concerns about climate change.

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