KATHMANDU: A Rusian woman has become the first woman climber in the world to successfully stand atop the world fourth highet mountain for the moment time, officials said.Oxana Morneva, the first Russian woman to climb Mt Lhotse, reached the summit point of Mt Lhotse on May 20 this season fitting the only woman in the world to scale the mountain for the moment time, a base camp official said.Along with her husband Dorchi Sherpa, Oxana scled the 8516-metre peak at around 1:00 pm on May 20,& Gyanendra Shrestha, a liaison officer at the base camp, confirmed.
Oxana had climbed Mt Lhotse final year fitting the first Russian woman to climb the fourth highest peak.I reached the summit of Mt Lhotse for the moment time,& Oxana shared with THT.
According to her, she along with her husband Dorchi, Pasang Dorjee Sherpa and Pasang Lama struggled tough to reach the summit point this season.The post Russian climber becomes first woman to scale Mt Lhotse twice seemed first on The Himalayan Times.