Beyond Possible: '14 Peaks: Nothing is Impossible' Now On Netflix

Synopsis

An SBS Gurkha soldier's account of how his tough Nepali upbringing and the lessons learned in his army life enabled his record-breaking conquest of all 14 of the world's 8,000m peaks in under 7 months.What happens when ambition meets limitless imagination? Enter Project Possible: a seemingly unreachable goal to climb all fourteen "death zone" mountains in record time. The previous record was seven years, ten months and six days. I did it in six months.This is the inside story of my incredible adventure. As a kid in Nepal, barefoot in the mountains, I developed the resilience I needed to later join the Gurkhas, one of the most fearless forces in the British Army. Then in the Special Boat Service I served in some of the world's most dangerous warzones.But my next challenge was even more of a test.In Beyond Possible I'll reveal how I conquered the world's most dangerous peaks, breaking several world records in the process. With my elite training, I was able to adapt quickly to the lethal conditions, rarely phased by the lung-burning temperatures or brutal winds. Fear became irrelevant because I had belief. In the death zone, I came alive. But even after facing countless challenges, right at the peak of my achievements, my world fell apart when my mother was hospitalized.But I survived and ultimately conquered the most deadly and hostile mountains on the planet. Beyond Possible is my story.(P)2020 Hodder & Stoughton Limited

Copyright:

2020

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Publisher Quality

ISBN-13:

9781529312287

Related ISBNs:

9781529312249

Publisher:

Hodder & Stoughton

Date of Addition:

10/20/22

Copyrighted By:

Nimsdai Purja

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Narrated By:

Elliot Fitzpatrick

Categories:

Nonfiction, Sports, Travel, Biographies and Memoirs, Outdoors and Nature

Submitted By:

Bookshare Staff

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This is a copyrighted book.