Piyali Basak climbs both Everest and Lohtse

Indian lady school teacher Piyali Basak (31) climbed two 8K peaks within days of each other.

She first summited Everest (8848m) on 22nd May 2022 at 10am and Lohtse (8516m) on 24th May 2022 morning. She was one amongst the group of clients of Pioneer Adventures Pvt. Ltd., and had used supplemental oxygen for both the climbs.

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Last Autumn, she summited Dhaulagiri without supplemental oxygen.

Piyali on summit of Dhaulagiri (Photo: Archive)

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