Bianca became the World's Youngest female to Scale Manaslu

26 Sep 2024 2 min to read

History has been created by a 16-year-old Australian mountain climber Bianca Jane Adler by scaling the world’s 8^th highest Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m). Bianca became the world’s youngest female to scale Manaslu. On September 25, 2024, Wednesday morning, Bianca achieved this astonishing milestone alongside her climbing guide, Jangbu Sherpa. As a part of the SST Expedition, the Manaslu expedition was successfully achieved.

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Also, a 17-year-old American climber Asha Noor became the youngest American to scale Mount Manaslu on September 23, 2024.Alongside her guide Ngima Dorchi Sherpa, she successfully summits the Manaslu around 4:10 am.

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Currently, the record for the youngest Mount Manaslu climber is held by Nima Rinji Sherpa, who achieved this feat when he was only 16 years and 5 months old. The unbelievable Manaslu summits by these young climbers are a testament to their sheer passion, determination, and never-quitting attitude.

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Manaslu region in Nepal is the least popular as compared to popular Everest and Annapurna treks and expeditions. But, the remoteness of the region is its uniqueness as the region’s natural beauty is unspoiled and can be experienced at its best. Manaslu region is home to the world’s 8^th highest mount Manaslu which lies in the Mansiri Himal range. Manaslu region is not only renowned for the Manaslu expedition but also trekking. Some popular treks in the Manaslu region are Manaslu Circuit Trek, Tsum Valley Trek, Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek, etc. The trekking in the Manaslu region is ideal for trekkers seeking adventure beyond the typical routes found in other Himalayan regions.

Cover Picture Courtesy: The Himalayan Times