Watches, Stories, & Gear: Field Report From The Himalayas, Reviving A Rolex Explorer 1016, The Last Overland, & More
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Field Report: Bremont Ambassador Kristin Harila Sets Her Sights On Phase 2 Of The Bremont 14 Peak Challenge
Via Bremont
It was only two weeks ago when Bremont Ambassador Kristin Harila completed Phase One of her Bremont 14 Peaks challenge. This in itself is an incredible feat considering she climbed (in order) Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Everest, Lhotse and Makalu in just 29 days. Harila also broke her previous record that was set last year for the fastest female time to summit Everest and Lhotse in which she completed in a lightning quick 9 hours. In a recent interview with Explorersweb, Harila describes some of the challenges she encountered during Phase 1 of the challenge, ?On Annapurna, you could feel the place was dangerous. On Dhaulagiri, loads and loads of snow to deal with. And on Makalu, the beginning of the summit push was terrifying.?
Harila Atop Annapurna – Via @kristin.harila
Harlia?s forays into the Himalayas may sound familiar as this is the same challenge Nimsdai Purja completed in 2019 with h...
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