INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU, MAY 5A team of Korean and Nepali climbers has scaled the unclimbed
Phukhang peak, situated in Narphu in Manang district.An expedition team comprising five Koreans from Korea Kyung Boc High School Alpine Club
and two Nepalis successfully scaled the peak on May 4, 2022.
"Phukhang, which had not been climbed till date, has
successfully been scaled for the first time," Managing Director of Trekking Camp Nepal, Wangchu Sherpa informed.The team led by Kim Migon
completed the ascent of the 6694m high peak at around 10:30 am on Wednesday.The expedition team had left the capital on April 16.KIM MIGON ,
KANG SIN WON, JANG DAEBOO, KIM MINSOO, LEE KUNJIN from Korea, along with Nepali guides Tshering Sherpa and Dawa Tshering Sherpa conprised
the team.They are scheduled to return to the capital on May 8.
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