Keyword: speed record
New 8000m speed record: Vadim Druelle climbs Nanga Parbat in 15h 18 min
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The young Frenchman Vadim Druelle climbs Nanga Parbat in 15 hours 15 minutes, beating the previous Fastest Known Time by 5 hours.
Alex Honnold pulverizes the solo speed record for Salathé Wall
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Alex “No-Big-Deal” Honnold set a new rope solo speed record on El Capitan: the Salathé Wall in 11 hours and 18 minutes.
Benjamin Védrines halved previous record time at Broad Peak
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The French mountain guide and professional alpinist Benjamin Védrines has set a new speed record on Broad Peak: in just seven hours and 28 minutes he reached the summit of the 8051 meter high mountain from the Godwin-Austen Glacier.