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I made sure they were paid more money than they would get
from a Western expedition. Climbing eight-thousanders
is also a chance for them to build their careers. Nepali mountaineers have
a long history of mountaineering, but when it comes to taking the lead
on the international platform, we haven't been able to reach that level. There is a big difference between climbing for a foreign mountaineer
and a Nepali one. We are immensely proud
that our leader is Nepali
from a Western expedition. Climbing eight-thousanders
is also a chance for them to build their careers. Nepali mountaineers have
a long history of mountaineering, but when it comes to taking the lead
on the international platform, we haven't been able to reach that level. There is a big difference between climbing for a foreign mountaineer
and a Nepali one. We are immensely proud
that our leader is Nepali
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I made sure they were paid more money
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than they would get
from a Western expedition.
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Climbing eight-thousanders
is also a chance
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for them to build their careers.
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Nepali mountaineers have
a long history of mountaineering,
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but when it comes to taking the lead
on the international platform,
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we haven't been able to reach that level.
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There is a big difference between climbing
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for a foreign mountaineer
and a Nepali one.
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We are immensely proud
that our leader is Nepali.
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Movie Summary
Fearless Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja embarks on a seemingly impossible quest to summit all 14 of the world's 8,000-meter peaks in seven months.