Episode
#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
54:52
Published: Thu Dec 10 2020
Description
Nims Purja MBE is a mountaineer and former SBS Operative. The fastest anyone had previously climbed the 14 Death Zone mountains greater than 8000m was 8 years. Nims Purja did it in 7 months. Expect to learn what the human body is truly capable of, how purpose can overcome fatigue, the truth behind "that Everest photo", what effect Nims has noticed climate change has made to the mountains and much more... Sponsors: Get 10% discount on everything from Slaters Menswear at https://www.slaters.co.uk/modernwisdom (use code MW10) Get 35% discount on everything I use from The Protein Works at https://www.theproteinworks.com/modernwisdom/ (use code MODERN35) Extra Stuff: Buy Beyond Possible - https://amzn.to/3fV5kkJ Follow Nims on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nimsdai/ Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast Email: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact
Chapters
Mountaineer extreme and former SPS operative Nimz Purger talks about his experience climbing the 14 death zone mountains in just seven months, the impact of climate change on the mountains, and more.
00:00 - 01:20 (01:20)
Summary
Mountaineer extreme and former SPS operative Nimz Purger talks about his experience climbing the 14 death zone mountains in just seven months, the impact of climate change on the mountains, and more.
Episode#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
PodcastModern Wisdom
The transcript includes an ad for The Protein Works with a code for 35% off and a promotion for Slater Menswear ahead of the new year.
01:20 - 05:27 (04:07)
Summary
The transcript includes an ad for The Protein Works with a code for 35% off and a promotion for Slater Menswear ahead of the new year.
Episode#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
PodcastModern Wisdom
The guest speaker talks about his experience in climbing all 14 highest mountains in the world and how it led him to find peace in nature.
05:27 - 09:49 (04:21)
Summary
The guest speaker talks about his experience in climbing all 14 highest mountains in the world and how it led him to find peace in nature.
Episode#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
PodcastModern Wisdom
Nims Purja, a former UK Special Forces soldier who climbed all 14 of the world's highest peaks, discusses his journey to success despite naysayers and challenges.
09:50 - 14:52 (05:02)
Summary
Nims Purja, a former UK Special Forces soldier who climbed all 14 of the world's highest peaks, discusses his journey to success despite naysayers and challenges. He hopes his story will inspire others to overcome obstacles and achieve their goals.
Episode#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker compares their talent to that of Usain Bolt and Muhammad Ali and emphasizes the importance of dedication and hard work to achieve goals.
14:52 - 20:53 (06:01)
Summary
The speaker compares their talent to that of Usain Bolt and Muhammad Ali and emphasizes the importance of dedication and hard work to achieve goals.
Episode#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker shares their experience of mountain climbing under extreme conditions, emphasizing the role of willpower in overcoming physical and mental barriers.
20:54 - 25:39 (04:44)
Summary
The speaker shares their experience of mountain climbing under extreme conditions, emphasizing the role of willpower in overcoming physical and mental barriers. The main message is about the power of belief in oneself to accomplish great feats.
Episode#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker discusses the challenges of trailblazing on snow, where even carrying a backpack can feel like dragging a car at sea level.
25:39 - 29:46 (04:07)
Summary
The speaker discusses the challenges of trailblazing on snow, where even carrying a backpack can feel like dragging a car at sea level. Despite the difficulty, he enjoys the experience and the feeling of living in the moment.
Episode#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker talks about extreme sports and human performance by giving examples of climbing the world's highest mountain and running a marthon with a football.
29:46 - 35:00 (05:13)
Summary
The speaker talks about extreme sports and human performance by giving examples of climbing the world's highest mountain and running a marthon with a football. He also expresses a desire for sports scientists to study his body and muscle fibers.
Episode#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
PodcastModern Wisdom
The climb to Mount Everest is an arduous journey that entails months of preparation and perseverance, and not just a tourist attraction.
35:00 - 38:25 (03:25)
Summary
The climb to Mount Everest is an arduous journey that entails months of preparation and perseverance, and not just a tourist attraction. With only 1200 permits allowed to climb the peak, it is a phenomenal feat for any climber who attempts it.
Episode#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker emphasizes the need for a broad mindset to stop being judgmental and instead focus on positive changes towards a better future.
38:25 - 45:22 (06:57)
Summary
The speaker emphasizes the need for a broad mindset to stop being judgmental and instead focus on positive changes towards a better future.
Episode#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
PodcastModern Wisdom
The transcript contains fragmented sentences and no clear topic or theme is discussed.
45:22 - 49:28 (04:05)
Summary
The transcript contains fragmented sentences and no clear topic or theme is discussed.
Episode#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker mentions that there is an in-depth story about his life and success in his book "Beyond Possible".
49:28 - 53:32 (04:04)
Summary
The speaker mentions that there is an in-depth story about his life and success in his book "Beyond Possible". He also reflects on the importance of balancing one's work and personal life.
Episode#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
PodcastModern Wisdom
The podcast guest is an ambassador who lives in synchronicity with the world and talks about his purpose.
53:32 - 54:51 (01:18)
Summary
The podcast guest is an ambassador who lives in synchronicity with the world and talks about his purpose. The episode ends with an ad for supplements and menswear products.